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  1. Voyager 1 Takes Our First Steps To the Stars. Or Has It?

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  2. Celebrating 40 years since Voyager-1 embarked on its epic journey

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  3. Voyager 1 Current Location Map

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  4. Here's What It Means When NASA Says Voyager 1 Is In Interstellar Space

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  5. Where is Voyager 1? Location of Nasa space probe explained after it

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  6. Voyager 1

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  1. Voyager 1 Suddenly Received an ALARMING REPLY From a Nearby Star

  2. NASA has heard the Voyager 2 spacecraft crash!

  3. Voyager 1 Has Made “Impossible” Discovery after 45 Years in Space!

  4. NASA Is Ending Its Iconic Voyager Mission After 45 Years

  5. VOYAGER 1 और VOYAGER 2 सैटेलाइट्स की अनोखी खोजें

  6. 3 MINUTES AGO: Voyager Just Turned Back On And Discovered Something Terrifying

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  1. Voyager

    Distance from Earth: This is a real-time indicator of Voyagers' distance from Earth in astronomical units (AU) and either miles (mi) or kilometers (km). ... Both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have reached "Interstellar space" and each continue their unique journey through the Universe. In the NASA Eyes on the Solar System app, you can see the real ...

  2. Voyager

    This is a real-time indicator of Voyager 1's straight-line distance from the sun in astronomical units (AU) and either miles (mi) or kilometers (km). Voyager 1. Distance from Sun. Voyager 1 One-Way Light Time ... In the late summer of 1977, NASA launched the twin Voyager spacecraft. These remote ambassadors still beam messages back to Earth 40 ...

  3. Voyager 1

    On February 17, 1998, Voyager 1 reached a distance of 69 AU (6.4 billion mi; 10.3 billion km) from the Sun and overtook Pioneer 10 as the most distant spacecraft from Earth. ... In May 2022, NASA reported that Voyager 1 had begun transmitting "mysterious" and "peculiar" telemetric data to the Deep Space Network (DSN). It confirmed that the ...

  4. Voyager 1

    About the mission. Voyager 1 reached interstellar space in August 2012 and is the most distant human-made object in existence. Launched just shortly after its twin spacecraft, Voyager 2, in 1977, Voyager 1 explored the Jovian and Saturnian systems discovering new moons, active volcanoes and a wealth of data about the outer solar system.

  5. Where 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. ... Distance from the Sun. 15.1 million miles 24.4 million kilometers 162 AU. 12.7 ...

  6. Voyager

    Voyager 1 and its twin Voyager 2 are the only spacecraft ever to reach the edge of interstellars space.. ... Engineers Solve Data Glitch on NASA's Voyager 1. Article. 6 min read. Voyager, NASA's Longest-Lived Mission, Logs 45 Years in Space ... at a distance of about 130,000 kilometers (80,000 miles). Ariel is about 1,200 km (750 mi) in ...

  7. Voyager

    Mission Overview. The twin Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft are exploring where nothing from Earth has flown before. Continuing on their more-than-40-year journey since their 1977 launches, they each are much farther away from Earth and the sun than Pluto. In August 2012, Voyager 1 made the historic entry into interstellar space, the region between ...

  8. Super Long-Distance NASA Fix Restores Voyager 1, Roughly 15 Billion

    The Voyager 1 space probe launched from Earth in September 1977, and is now around 23.5 billion kilometers (or 14.6 billion miles) away from home - and counting. But despite that mind-blowing distance, NASA scientists just carried out a repair job on the craft.

  9. Voyager, NASA's Longest-Lived Mission, Logs 45 Years in Space

    This photo of Jupiter was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on the evening of March 1, 1979, from a distance of 2.7 million miles (4.3 million kilometers). The photo shows Jupiter's Great Red Spot (top) and one of the white ovals. ... with the scale bar in astronomical units and each set distance beyond 1 AU (the average distance between the Sun and ...

  10. Voyager

    Present Status. As of April 2020, Voyager 1 is at a distance of 22.3 billion kilometers (149.0 AU) from the Sun. Voyager 2 was at a distance of 18.5 billion kilometers (123.6 AU). Voyager 1 is escaping the solar system at a speed of about 3.6 AU per year. Voyager 2 is escaping the solar system at a speed of about 3.3 AU per year.

  11. Voyager

    The twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched by NASA in separate months in the summer of 1977 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. As originally designed, the Voyagers were to conduct closeup studies of Jupiter and Saturn, Saturn's rings, and the larger moons of the two planets. ... It orbits the Sun at a distance of about 2.8 billion ...

  12. 40 Years Ago: Voyager 1 Explores Saturn

    Nov 12, 2020. Today, Voyager 1 is the most distant spacecraft from Earth, more than 14 billion miles away and continuing on its journey out of our solar system. Forty years ago, it made its closest approach to Saturn. Although it was not the first to explore the giant ringed planet, as the Pioneer 11 spacecraft completed the first flyby in 1979 ...

  13. Voyager 1: Facts about Earth's farthest spacecraft

    One AU is the average Earth-sun distance — about 93 million miles (150 million km). ... NASA announced that Voyager 1 successfully used its backup thrusters to orient itself to "talk" with Earth ...

  14. How Do We Know When Voyager Reaches Interstellar Space?

    This was the first taste of a new region, and at the time Voyager scientists thought the spacecraft might have briefly touched the edge of interstellar space. By Aug. 25, when, as we now know, Voyager 1 entered this new region for good, all the lower-energy particles from inside zipped away. Some inside particles dropped by more than a factor ...

  15. 45 Years Ago: Voyager 1 Begins its Epic Journey to the Outer ...

    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, managed the two spacecraft on their missions to explore the outer planets. ... Two weeks after its launch, from a distance of 7.25 million miles, Voyager 1 turned its camera back toward its home planet and took the first single-frame image of the Earth-Moon system. The spacecraft ...

  16. Voyager 1, First Craft in Interstellar Space, May Have Gone Dark

    The Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken Feb. 14, 1990, by NASA's Voyager 1 at a distance of 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) from the Sun. Credit... NASA/JPL-Caltech

  17. Voyager 1 Now Most Distant Human-Made Object in Space

    At approximately 2:10 p.m. Pacific time on February 17, 1998, Voyager 1, launched more than two decades ago, will cruise beyond the Pioneer 10 spacecraft and become the most distant human-created object in space at 10.4 billion kilometers (6.5 billion miles.) The two are headed in almost opposite directions away from the Sun.

  18. NASA's Voyager Spacecraft Still Reaching for the Stars After 40 Years

    The Voyagers have set numerous records in their unparalleled journeys. In 2012, Voyager 1, which launched on Sept. 5, 1977, became the only spacecraft to have entered interstellar space. Voyager 2, launched on Aug. 20, 1977, is the only spacecraft to have flown by all four outer planets - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

  19. NASA Voyager 1 Encounters New Region in Deep Space

    818-354-0724. [email protected]. Dwayne Brown. 202-358-1726. [email protected]. 2012-381. NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered a new region at the far reaches of our solar system that scientists feel is the final area the spacecraft has to cross before reaching interstellar space.

  20. NASA Voyager 1 Probe Encounters New Region in Deep Space

    NASA. Jun 06, 2013. RELEASE 12-416. WASHINGTON - NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered a new region at the far reaches of our solar system that scientists feel is the final area the spacecraft has to cross before reaching interstellar space. Scientists refer to this new region as a magnetic highway for charged particles because our sun ...

  21. Voyager 1's Pale Blue Dot

    PIA23645. Language. english. The Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken Feb. 14, 1990, by NASA's Voyager 1 at a distance of 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) from the Sun. The image inspired the title of scientist Carl Sagan's book, "Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space," in which he wrote: "Look again at that dot.

  22. 20 Years Ago: First Image of Earth from Mars and Other Postcards ...

    Pale Blue Dot Revisited, NASA's 2020 remastered version of the Voyager 1 image of Earth. On Feb. 14, 1990, more than 12 years after it began its journey from Earth and shortly before controller permanently turned off its cameras to conserve power, Voyager 1 spun around and pointed them back into the solar system. In a mosaic of 60 images, it ...

  23. Golden Record Overview

    With this example before them, NASA placed a more ambitious message aboard Voyager 1 and 2, a kind of time capsule, intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials. The Voyager message is carried by a phonograph record, a 12-inch gold-plated copper disk containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and ...

  24. A Look At NASA's Groundbreaking Voyager 1 Mission

    NASA suggests that Voyager 1 will reach the beginnings of the Oort Cloud, an icy Solar System 'shell' half the distance to Alpha Centauri, in approximately 300 years. From there, it's on course ...

  25. NASA grapples with communication breakdown from distant Voyager 1

    Launched by the United States, Voyager 1 holds the record for being the human-made object that has traveled the farthest from Earth. It crossed the heliopause, the boundary that marks the end of ...

  26. The aging Voyager 1 spacecraft has a serious glitch, and NASA is ...

    NASA isn't sure if a problem with Voyager 1's onboard computer can be fixed The Voyager 1 probe, the first human-made object to reach the space between stars, has suffered a serious problem that ...

  27. NASA is trying to fix Voyager 1, but the old spacecraft's days are

    It will take about 40,000 years for Voyager 1 to approach another star; it will come within 1.7 light years of what NASA calls "an obscure star in the constellation Ursa Minor" — also known as ...

  28. Alan Cummings Has Worked on the Voyager Mission for Over 50 Years

    Earth appears as a pale blue dot in this image from Voyager 1 taken when the spacecraft was 3.7 billion miles from the sun. NASA/Voyager

  29. NASA Is Still Fighting to Save Its Historic Voyager 1 Spacecraft

    In December 2023, Voyager 1 started speaking gibberish again. Voyager 1 is currently 15.14 billion miles away (24.4 billion kilometers), flying through interstellar space at a speed of 38,000 ...