Voyager - NASA Science
WEBVoyager 2 Update. Mission engineers turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft due to the probe’s gradually shrinking electrical power supply.
Voyager
WEBMission status data for Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. Data point. Voyager 1. Voyager 2. Launch Date. Mon, 05 Sept 1977 12:56:00 UTC.
Voyager 2 at 12,000 Days: The Super-Marathon Continues
WEBNASA's plucky Voyager 2 spacecraft has hit a long-haul operations milestone today (June 28) -- operating continuously for 12,000 days. For nearly 33 years, the venerable spacecraft has been returning data about the giant outer planets, and the characteristics and interaction of solar wind between and beyond the planets.
Voyager - NASA
WEBThis is a real-time indicator of Voyager 2's distance from the sun in astronomical units (AU) and either miles (mi) or kilometers (km). Voyager 2 Distance from Sun
Voyager - 35 Years On, Voyager's Legacy Continues at Saturn
WEBAfter an initial flyby of Pioneer 11 in 1979, humanity got a second, much closer look at this complex planetary system in the early 1980s through the eyes of NASA's twin Voyager spacecraft. Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Saturn 35 years ago -- …
New Project Manager as Voyager Explores New Territory
WEBVoyager 2 is expected to cross that boundary several years later. Once beyond our heliosheath, the two Voyager spacecraft will begin exploring the interstellar medium, which fills the space between stars.
Voyager - Voyager Celebrates 25 Years Since Uranus Visit - NASA
WEBAs NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft made the only close approach to date of our mysterious seventh planet Uranus 25 years ago, Project Scientist Ed Stone and the Voyager team gathered at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., …
NASA's Deep Space Station in Australia Is Getting an Upgrade
WEBNASA's Deep Space Station in Australia Is Getting an Upgrade. In a delicate operation, a 400-ton crane lifts the new X-band cone into the 70-meter (230-feet) Deep Space Station 43 dish located in Canberra, Australia. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
NASA Mission Update: Voyager 2 Communications Pause
WEBUPDATE, Aug. 4, 2023: NASA has reestablished full communications with Voyager 2. The agency’s Deep Space Network facility in Canberra, Australia, sent the equivalent of an interstellar “shout” more than 12.3 billion miles (19.9 billion kilometers) to Voyager 2, instructing the spacecraft to reorient itself and turn its antenna back to Earth.
WEBJan 3, 2024 · LEGEND: = R/T Command (Last chance or Contingency) = R/T Command (Scheduled) = Result of R/T Command n = (where n = 1,2,3 ..) Special Note, see bottom of page. = Arrayed station. = BLF. = Downlink only pass. = High Power Transmitter. = Array Reference Antenna.