The Voyager spacecraft, launched by NASA in the 1970s, have embarked on humanity’s most ambitious journey into the depths of ...

Launched in 1977, the Voyager probes embarked on a journey unlike any in human history. Over four decades later, they continue to send data from interstellar space, offering insight into the outer ...

NASA's twin Voyager probes – Voyager 1 and Voyager 2- were launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets in our solar system. Voyager 2 launched on Aug. 20, 1977, and Voyager 1 launched about ...

The Voyager 2 spacecraft spent more than four decades surfing the solar wind away from the sun and out into the galaxy. Then, in less than a day, the probe burst from our sun’s protective bubble ...

Voyager chief scientist Ed Stone discusses whether the spacecraft will have a bumpy exit from the solar system, and the chances Voyager's ... which we first discovered when Voyager 1 was beyond ...

For the first time in human history, a man-made object has entered interstellar space, that vast and endless realm where only the stars and the exoplan-ets abide. The spacecraft Voyager 1, 36 ...

The Voyager probes we sent from Earth back in the 70s found an incredible 'wall of fire' at the edge of our solar system where temperatures could reach up to 50,000 degrees Celsius. If humanity is ...

Beyond the heliopause is interstellar space, which Voyager 1 entered in 2012 and Voyager 2 reached in 2018. It’s a very different environment from the one inside our heliosphere—quieter but ...

There's a new interstellar comet in the neighborhood! Known as 3I/ATLAS, this comet poses no threat to Earth – but it does ...

They were also not the first missions to carry a message intended for extraterrestrial beings should they reach interstellar ...

How Voyager 1 is still bringing us surprises from the very edge of our solar system. The spacecraft, located more than 24 billion kilometres away, was feared lost to the cosmic ocean after decades ...