BALTIMORE, Ohio, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- NASA's twin Voyager spacecraft, approaching the edge of the solar system, are still operating and sending back data 33 years after their launch, scientists say.
Voyager examines energy and magnetic forces at the solar system's edge.
... system began to unfold when the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecrafts left the inner solar ... the boundary between our solar system and interstellar space. "The Voyager spacecraft are making fascinating observations of the local ...
... from the Sun - were cold, icy, and probably barren. When the Voyager spacecraft flew by in the late '70s, its images of liquid on Jupiter's moons surprised scientists. The images ...
... how Earth appeared in a 1990 photograph taken by the Voyager spacecraft from near the edge of the solar system. Using instruments aboard the Deep Impact spacecraft, a team of astronomers and astrobiologists has devised a technique ...
... in 2004. The IBEX sky maps also put observations from NASA's Voyager spacecraft into context. The twin Voyager spacecraft, launched in 1977, traveled to the outer solar system to explore Jupiter, Saturn ...
By travelling to the outer solar system, the two Voyager spacecraft allowed us to see amazing details of far-distant planets and moons.
The Voyager spacecraft are now in the outermost layer of the heliosphere, traveling toward interstellar space - the first man-made spacecraft to travel such a vast distance from Earth.
... the planet's atmosphere. Now NASA's Cassini spacecraft has imaged the whole hexagonal pattern in visible ... has remained a mystery ever since NASA's Voyager spacecraft first discovered it in the early 1980s ...
... says should not exist. In the Dec. 24th issue of Nature, a team of scientists reveal how NASA's Voyager spacecraft have solved the mystery ...
... mixture of ice and rock, but data from the Galileo and Voyager spacecraft show that they look different at the surface and on the inside. A conclusive explanation for the differences between Ganymede and Callisto ...
... sides being one Earth diameter in length. NASA's Voyager spacecraft first spotted it in the early 1980s, and the Cassini spacecraft has followed up with more visible-light and infrared images ...
... should not exist. In the Dec. 24th issue of Nature, a team of scientists reveal how NASA's Voyager spacecraft have solved the mystery ...
The farthest American flags from the United States are not in other countries, they're leaving the solar system on NASA's Voyager spacecraft.
... about global and regional weather patterns on Earth. The Voyager spacecraft are like weather stations and provide ... . Building on those first images of the interstellar boundary, the spacecraft has also directly collected hydrogen and oxygen from the interstellar ...
