Voyager spacecraft
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The Voyager spacecraft are twin NASA robotic probes launched in 1977 that conducted historic flybys of the outer planets and continue to send data from interstellar space.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Voyager 2 | 0 |
| Voyager 1 | 0 |
| Voyager program | 0 |
| Voyager Golden Record | 0 |
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA space exploration program
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phonograph record ⓘ space probe ⓘ |
| carries |
Voyager Golden Record
NERFINISHED
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Voyager Golden Record NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationBand |
X band
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X band ⓘ |
| communicationNetwork |
NASA Deep Space Network
NERFINISHED
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NASA Deep Space Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discovererOf |
Ganymede’s grooved terrain
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Neptune’s Great Dark Spot NERFINISHED ⓘ Neptune’s ring arcs NERFINISHED ⓘ active volcanism on Io ⓘ detailed structure of Saturn’s rings ⓘ geysers on Triton ⓘ |
| distanceRecord | farthest human-made object from Earth ⓘ |
| enteredInterstellarSpace |
2012-08-25
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2018-11-05 ⓘ |
| flyby |
Jupiter
NERFINISHED
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Jupiter NERFINISHED ⓘ Neptune NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ Uranus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate |
1977-08-20
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1977-09-05 ⓘ |
| launchMass |
825 kg
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825 kg ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
NERFINISHED
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Cape Canaveral Air Force Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
Titan IIIE
NERFINISHED
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Titan IIIE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NERFINISHED
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
interstellar mission
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interstellar mission ⓘ planetary exploration ⓘ planetary exploration ⓘ |
| objective | exploration of outer planets ⓘ |
| operator |
NASA
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NASA ⓘ |
| powerSource |
radioisotope thermoelectric generator
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radioisotope thermoelectric generator ⓘ |
| primaryTarget |
Jupiter
NERFINISHED
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Jupiter NERFINISHED ⓘ Neptune NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ Uranus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program |
Voyager program
NERFINISHED
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Voyager program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | message to extraterrestrial intelligence ⓘ |
| scientificInstruments |
imaging science system
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imaging science system ⓘ magnetometer ⓘ magnetometer ⓘ plasma spectrometer ⓘ plasma spectrometer ⓘ |
| spaceAgency | NASA ⓘ |
| status |
operational
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operational ⓘ |
| trajectory |
hyperbolic escape from Solar System
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hyperbolic escape from Solar System ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.