Voyager
Interstellar Messengers
NASA JPL Unveils the Dr. Edward Stone Exploration Trail
A series of plaques stretching through the heart of the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory offers highlights of the space explorer’s…
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The Interstellar Mission
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.
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The Golden Record
The contents of the golden record were selected for NASA by a committee led by Carl Sagan of Cornell University.
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The Spacecraft
The twin Voyagers are escaping our solar system in different directions at more than 3 astronomical units (AU) per year; 1 AU is the distance from Earth to the Sun, or about 93 million miles.
The Pale Blue Dot
The behind-the-scenes story of the making of Voyager 1’s iconic image of Earth as “a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.”
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