Illustration of the Voyager spacecraft overlaid on a picture of Neptune that was taken by Voyager 2 less than five days before the probe’s closest approach of the planet on August 25, 1989. The picture shows the “Great Dark Spot” — a storm in Neptune’s atmosphere — and the bright...
Related: After 45 years, the 5-billion-year legacy of the Voyager 2 interstellar probe is just beginning The Voyagers are both powered by nuclear energy, as the sun's rays are too weak for solar power so far out in deep space. The radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTG) they use ...
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In this introductory chapter, we review the remarkable journey of Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft as they ventured into the outer reaches of our Solar S... B Henin - Springer, Cham 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 Nostalgic documentary relives triumphs of the Voyager mission For humans, that chan...
I am in awe of this probe, its makers, and its support team "The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has confirmed that its engineers have successfully restored contact with Voyager 1. The dwindling power supply in the spacecraft caused a blackout for several weeks, but it's opera...