Voyager 1 is a space probe launched by NASA on September 5, 1977, as part of the Voyager program to study the outer Solar System and the interstellar space beyond the Sun's …

Nov 2, 2024 · Voyager 1 overtook Voyager 2 on Dec. 15, 1977. Voyager 1 began studying Jupiter in April 1978 at a range of 165 million miles (265 million km). Images showed Jupiter’s …

Sep 5, 1977 · Voyager 1 reached interstellar space in August 2012 and is the most distant human-made object in existence. Launched just shortly after its twin spacecraft, Voyager 2, in …

Sep 7, 2022 · Two weeks after its launch, from a distance of 7.25 million miles, Voyager 1 turned its camera back toward its home planet and took the first single-frame image of the Earth …

Nov 6, 2024 · The twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched by NASA in separate months in the summer of 1977 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. As originally designed, the …

Dec 9, 2024 · After completing the first in-depth reconnaissance of the outer planets, the twin Voyagers are on a new mission to chart the edge of interstellar space. The contents of the …

Nov 29, 2024 · Currently located some 15.4 billion miles from our planet, the Voyager 1 spacecraft has been pushing off into deep space since its launch on September 5, 1977. As …

Dec 17, 2024 · Voyager 1, robotic U.S. interplanetary probe launched in 1977 that visited Jupiter and Saturn and was the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space. Voyager 1 swung by …

Sep 5, 2022 · NASA's venerable Voyager 1 spacecraft has reached a key milestone. The Voyager 1 probe launched 45 years ago, on Sept. 5, 1977, just weeks after its twin Voyager 2 but soon …

May 1, 2015 · Voyager 1's launch finally happened on 05 Sept. 1977 and was termed "flawless and accurate". Although launched sixteen days after Voyager 2, Voyager 1's trajectory was the …