Space.com has selected 40 great Voyager photos to celebrate the mission's 40th anniversary. Voyagers Mission Launch Boxed Set (Books 1-3): Amazon.es: Patrick Carman, Robin Wasserman: Libros en idiomas extranjeros Infrared Interferometer Spectrometer (IRIS) 4.

Imaging Science System (ISS) 2. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Ultraviolet Spectrometer (UVS) 3. NASA's epic Voyager mission began on Aug. 20, 1977, with the launch of the Voyager 2 probe. Continuing on their over-40-year journey since their 1977 launches, they each are much farther away from Earth and the sun than Pluto.

In 1979, during its final approach to Jupiter, Voyager 1 sent back a stunning sequence of images taken over 28 days. The twin Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft are exploring where nothing from Earth has flown before. The European mission is called JUICE, or JUpiter ICy moons Explorer; it is expected to launch in 2022 for arrival in 2029. Mission Design and Management: NASA / JPL: Launch Vehicle: Titan IIIE-Centaur (TC-6 / Titan no. Thirty-five years later, in December 2013, several amateur astronomers from Sweden started "Voyager 3," a joint project to recreate this sequence with their own images. 23E-6 / Centaur D-1T) Launch Date and Time: Sept. 5, 1977 / 12:56:01 UT: Launch Site : Cape Canaveral, Fla. / Launch Complex 41: Scientific Instruments: 1. Voyagers Mission Launch Boxed Set book. Mission Overview.

The twin Voyager spacecraft, over the course of a dozen years, drew back the curtain on nearly half of the solar system.