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History of the Voyager 1

  • Pioneer 10

    Pioneer 10
    Pioneer 10 created from the ideas of the pioneer spacecrafts in the Pioneer program used in the Voyager 1
  • Grand Tour to study the outer planets was proposed.

    Grand Tour to study the outer planets was proposed.
  • NASA began to work on the mission.

    NASA began to work on the mission.
  • Stat Building

    Stat Building
    Information gathered by the Pioneer 10 spacecraft helped Voyager's engineers design Voyager to cope more effectively with the intense radiation environment around Jupiter.
  • Renamed

    Renamed
    Mariner Jupiter/Saturn renamed Voyager
  • Launch

    Launch
    Voyager 1 Launched From KEnnedy Space Center
  • Voyager 1 Reaches Interstellar Space

    Voyager 1 Reaches Interstellar Space
    Voyager 1 Reaches Interstellar Space