On August 25, 1989, Voyager 2 sailed past Triton, capturing our first real look at Neptune’s moon. With half the moon lost in shadow, we only got a glimpse of the icy moon.

Triton has been imaged like never before, from images taken 25 years ago by Voyager 2. Triton, in orbit around the gas giant Neptune, has been imaged like never before in a new color map, created ...

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up look at Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. Like an old film, Voyager's historic footage of Triton has been "restored ...

This color is due to the highly reflective frozen sheet of nitrogen ice that covers Triton. Comparison of observations of Neptune by Voyager 2, the Hubble Space Telescope, and JWST.

This global color mosaic of Neptune’s moon Triton was taken in 1989 by Voyager 2 during its flyby of the Neptune system. NASA/JPL/USGS.

Footage of Voyager 2's flyby of Neptune's largest moon has been restored (shown). The project was by the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas.

NASA/JPL . This image of Neptune was taken by Voyager 2's wide-angle camera when the spacecraft was 590,000 km (370,000 miles) from the planet. The image has been processed to obtain true color ...

Global color mosaic of Triton, taken in 1989 by Voyager 2 during its flyby of the Neptune system. NASA/JPL/USGS NASA has proposed sending a spacecraft to Neptune in order to study its largest moon ...

NASA's Kepler spacecraft has caught images of Neptune together with two of its moons, in one of the longest continuous studies of an outer solar system object.. Featured in a grainy, 34-second ...

NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first glimpse of Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. Like an old film, Voyager’s historic footage of Triton has […] ...

NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up glimpse of Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. Like an old film, Voyager’s historic footage of Triton has been ...