Voyager2 launch

Voyager Probe

  • Sputnik launches

  • Venera Program launche

  • Mariner 1 launch

  • Viking 1 Launch

  • Viking 2 launch

  • The creation of the Voyager Probe

    The Mariner was changed into the Voyager 1 and 2 in 1977
  • The launching of Voyager 2

    The Voyager 2 was launched from Kennedy space Flight Center
  • Voyager 1 launches

    The Voyager 1 launches from Kennedy Space Flight Center and takes the first photos of the Earth and Moon
  • Voyager 1 gets close to Jupiter

    The voyager 1 makes its closest approch to Jupiter
  • The voyager 2 gets close to Jupiter

    The voyager 2 makes its closest approch to Jupiter
  • Voyager 1 flies by Saturn

    The Voyager 1 flies by Saturn and is now beginning the trip out of the Solar System
  • Space Shuttle launch

  • Voyager 2 flies by Saturn

    The Voyager 2 flies by Saturn
  • Deep space network upgrades two 26-m antennas to 34-m

  • Voyager has first encount with Uranas

    The deep space network begins expansion of 64-m antennas to 70-m
  • The Voyager 2 observes a Supernova 1987A

  • Voyager 2 returns first colored images of Neptune

  • Magellan Launches

  • The Voyager 2 is the first spacecraft to observe Neptune

    The Voyager 2 begins its trip out of the solar system, below the ecliptic plane
  • Begins Voyager interstellar mission

  • Last Voyager images - Portrait of the solar system

  • Hubble launch

  • N.E.A.R. launch

  • The Voyager 1 passes the Pioneer 10 to become the most distant human made object

  • Voyager 1 crosses termination shock

  • Voyager 2 crosses termination shock