Voyager 2 - NASA Science
WEBNASA's Voyager 2 is the second spacecraft to enter interstellar space. On Dec. 10, 2018, the spacecraft joined its twin – Voyager 1 – as the only human-made objects to enter the space between the stars.
Where Are They Now? - NASA Science
WEBWhere Are They Now? Both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have reached "interstellar space" and each continue their unique journey deeper into the cosmos. In NASA's Eyes on the Solar System app, you can see the actual spacecraft trajectories of the Voyagers updated every five minutes.
Voyager 2 - Wikipedia
WEBVoyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, as a part of the Voyager program. It was launched on a trajectory towards the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn and enabled further encounters with the ice giants Uranus and Neptune.
Voyager 2 | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
WEBNovember 5, 2018 - Voyager 2 Reaches Interstellar Space. Interactive 3D model of Voyager 2.View the full interactive experience at Eyes on the Solar System. Launch and mission summary for NASA's Voyager 1 interplanetary mission to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and beyond.
Voyager 2: Nasa fully back in contact with lost space probe - BBC
WEBAug 4, 2023 · Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making it humanity's most distant spacecraft....
45 Years Ago: Voyager 2 Begins its Epic Journey to the Outer ... - NASA
WEBAug 19, 2022 · Voyager 2 began its long-range observations of the ringed planet on June 5, 1981, passed within 26,000 miles of the planet’s cloud tops on Aug. 26, and concluded its studies on Sept. 4. The spacecraft captured 16,000 photographs of the planet, its rings, and many of its known satellites.
Voyager - NASA Science
WEBVoyager 1 and its twin Voyager 2 are the only spacecraft ever to operate outside the heliosphere, the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields generated by the Sun. Voyager 1 reached the interstellar boundary in 2012, while Voyager 2 (traveling slower and in a different direction than its twin) reached it in 2018. Mission Type.
NASA’s Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space - NASA
WEBDec 10, 2018 · For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA’s Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun.
Voyager 2 Illuminates Boundary of Interstellar Space - NASA
WEBNov 1, 2019 · One year ago, on Nov. 5, 2018, NASA’s Voyager 2 became only the second spacecraft in history to leave the heliosphere — the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by our Sun.
Voyager 2 Enters Final Planetary Encounter | NASA Jet Propulsion ...
WEBNASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft today entered the observatoryphase of its flyby of Neptune, signaling the beginning of its final planetary encounter after nearly 12 years of exploring the outer solar system.