NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took the first family portrait of the solar system! Voyager 1 was on its way toward interstellar space after completing its grand tour of the solar system at the time. Carl ...

The covers contain explanatory diagrams with instructions for playing the record, and a pulsar map that provides ... portrait' of the solar system taken by Voyager 1. The spacecraft acquired ...

“Io is one of the most intriguing objects in the whole solar system,” said study coauthor ... volcanic activity wasn’t detected until Voyager 1 flew by Jupiter and its moons in 1979 ...

This was the first software update made to a spacecraft in interstellar space. Voyager 1 and its twin, Voyager 2, face declining power levels due to the decay of their plutonium-238 power supplies ...