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The Interstellar Age: Inside the Forty-Year Voyager Mission.
By Bell, Jim
- ISBN
- 9780525954323 9780698186156
- Publisher
- Dutton
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Reviewed on February 1, 2015 | Science & Technology
NASA launched two Voyager probes in 1977, hoping to explore Jupiter and possibly Saturn. The wildly successful mission continued to Uranus, Neptune, and beyond; in 2012, Voyager 1 became the first spacecraft to enter interstellar space. Voyager 2 should traverse the ill-defined edge of the solar system soon, possibly even this year. With warmth and gentle, self-deprecating humor, planetary scientist Bell (The Space Book: From the Beginning ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
