Interstellar objects are among the last unexplored classes of solar system objects, holding tantalizing information about ...

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are both exploring uncharted territory in interstellar space. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, sent a command for Voyager 1 to power down ...

The physical limitations of modern spacecraft pose significant challenges for reaching interstellar space in a human lifetime, especially with limited room onboard for carrying propellant or ...

Launched in 1977 and carrying the same suite of ten instruments, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 reached interstellar space in 2012 and 2018, respectively. It is little wonder that Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 ...

Website Outer Places have created a graphic showing the location of all active probes in the solar system These range from Nasa's Messenger spacecraft, currently in orbit around Mercury ...

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are both exploring uncharted territory in interstellar space. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, sent a command for Voyager 1 to power ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration of the Voyager 2 spacecraft exploring space beyond the solar system.