The space agency announced on Wednesday that Voyager 1's cosmic ray subsystem experiment was shut off on Feb. 25. Voyager 2's low-energy ... latter of which leaving Earth first on Aug. 20.

In 1977, Voyagers 1 and 2 took off from ... scientific data and images for all the world to see. The encapsulation of the Voyager Development Test Model at NASA's Kennedy Space Center's Eastern ...

The conical capsule landed with the assistance of a parachute and was quickly recovered. The spacecraft carried a spectrometer from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and a Varda enhanced ...

V-2 rockets launched from White Sands, New Mexico in the 1940s and returned the first photos of Earth from space. The rockets were launched on a suborbital trajectory.

In 1946, a significant milestone in space ... motion picture camera captured the first-ever images of Earth from space. On October 24, 1946, the camera was launched aboard a V-2 missile from ...

Launched in 1977 to study the large outer planets, Voyager 1 and 2 are now, respectively, more than 13 billion and 11 billion miles from Earth ... issue of Air & Space magazine Suzanne Dodd ...

Space is *** very big place for real, and one of the biggest goals of humanity over the course of the last few decades is the concept of us sending things out into the Earth's orbit or into the ...

Two satellite photos ... (2.6 square km) of ice left. By the time the second image was captured in 2019, the ice covered less than 0.4 square miles (1 square km), according to NASA's Earth ...

When Voyager left Earth in ... in interstellar space. These readings helped scientists determine when Voyager 1 entered interstellar space, and should do the same for Voyager 2 when it crosses ...

How do they keep their communications dishes pointed towards Earth? The stars are an obvious orientation point. The Attitude and Articulation Control Subsystem (AACS) on the Voyager 1 and 2 space ...