25 years ago Voyager 1 turned back towards our planet, and captured one of the most profound images ever taken of our planet – the pale blue dot. In its scope, it captured every human being that ...

Launched in September 1977, NASA's Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 embarked on a pioneering odyssey, equipped not just with scientific instruments but also with a crucial tool— sophisticated cameras ...

Before it met the 30,000-50,000 kelvin wall at the edge of our Solar System, Voyager 1 took its final images. ... Uranus and Neptune arrayed about the sun," NASA explains of the portrait, ...

NASA's Voyager 2 probe captured this image of Neptune five days before its historic flyby of the planet on Aug. 25, 1989. (Image credit: NASA) A quarter-century ago, the world got its first good ...

Voyager 2 mission turns 37 — here are some of its best images Stars and Stripes • August 20, 2014 A dramatic view of Neptune and moon Triton taken by Voyager 2 on Aug. 28, 1989.

When Voyager 1 launched in 1977, scientists hoped it could do what it was built to do and take up-close images of Jupiter and Saturn. It did that -- and much more.

Voyager 1's detour to catch a closer look at Titan meant it didn't make any more flybys; its twin Voyager 2 instead continued sailing out to Uranus and Neptune. Voyager 1 became the most distant ...

Thirty years ago, NASA's Voyager 2 mission flew by Neptune, capturing the first close-up images of the blue gas giant. Before this, the eighth planet in our solar system was only known as a fuzzy ...

Newly released images commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the Voyager flyby of Neptune’s moon Triton on Aug. 24, 2009. Triton was the last solid object visited by NASA’s Voyager 2 […] ...

Five years later, Voyager 2 flew past Uranus. Finally, in 1989, Voyager 2 reached Neptune, finding its winds among the fastest and strongest even though it’s the farthest from the heat of the sun.

Thirty years ago, NASA’s Voyager 2 mission flew by Neptune, capturing the first close-up images of the blue gas giant. Before this, the eighth planet in our solar system was ...