In 1977, Voyagers 1 and 2 took off from Cape Canaveral ... Blue Dot', is part of the first ever 'portrait' of the solar system taken by Voyager 1. The spacecraft acquired a total of 60 frames ...

The little we understood about the five moons of Uranus was primarily derived from NASA's Voyager 2 ... photos of stranded astronauts raise concerns about their health However, it turns out that a ...

Since Voyager ... “the solar system’s edge.” The solar wind should slow abruptly as it presses against the space beyond, and Voyager saw just such a change. A twin probe, Voyager 2, saw ...

Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s mysterious auroral activity. Faint hints of Neptune’s auroras were first ...

Launched in 1977 to study the large outer planets, Voyager 1 and 2 are now, respectively ... sphere created by the sun that surrounds the solar system. The 42-year-old spacecraft also present ...

It was used to study the solar wind and its interaction with the planets and their moons; and on Voyager 2, should help detect and study the boundary between our solar system and interstellar space.

Saying farewell is hard, and in the case of the Voyager 1 & 2 spacecraft doubly so ... and 1980s during their primary mission in our Solar System, to their journey into the unknown of Deep ...

An interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun influences Earth, space and other planets in the solar system. The Voyager 2 spacecraft is 20 billion ...

There's more bad news for NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft. The twin space probes left the solar system in 2012 and 2018 respectively, and are currently over 15 billion and 13 billion miles ...

NASA debuted its golden records — an album of messages, images, and audio meant as a record of Earth for aliens — before the nuclear-powered Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes launched in 1977.