Voyagers Reap a Bounty of Beauty and Discovery. / John Noble Wilford.
by Wilford, John Noble; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 58Science. Publisher: New York Times, 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Interstellar travel | Outer space -- Exploration | Planets -- Exploration | Space flight -- Voyager flightsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Twenty-five years ago, in the late summer of 1977, two identical spacecraft took off on missions of exploration deep into the outer solar system....In a departure from an earlier practice, the spacecraft were not given fanciful names from mythology, like Mercury or Gemini or Apollo. They were called simply the Voyagers." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses Voyager 1 and 2 which were launched in 1977 and continue to transmit data as they head out of the solar system.
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Originally Published: Voyagers Reap a Bounty of Beauty and Discovery, Aug. 13, 2002; pp. D1+.
"Twenty-five years ago, in the late summer of 1977, two identical spacecraft took off on missions of exploration deep into the outer solar system....In a departure from an earlier practice, the spacecraft were not given fanciful names from mythology, like Mercury or Gemini or Apollo. They were called simply the Voyagers." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article discusses Voyager 1 and 2 which were launched in 1977 and continue to transmit data as they head out of the solar system.
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