NASA's Voyager program

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_exploration
gptkbp:communication radio signals
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired public interest in space exploration
included the Golden Record
gptkbp:current_status operational
gptkbp:data_transmission continues to send data back to Earth
gptkbp:distance_from_earth over 14 billion miles
gptkbp:funding gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:historical_legacy influenced future missions to outer planets
provided data on solar wind
enhanced knowledge of planetary atmospheres
expanded understanding of planetary geology
contributed to our understanding of the solar system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NASA's Voyager program
gptkbp:launch_date 1977-08-20
1977-09-05
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Titan_IIIE
gptkbp:mission_duration ongoing
gptkbp:mission_type interplanetary mission
gptkbp:notable_achievements first human-made objects to enter interstellar space
flyby of Neptune
flyby of Uranus
flyby of Jupiter
flyby of Saturn
gptkbp:notable_work detailed images of Saturn's rings
discovery of active volcanoes on Io
detection of a magnetic field around Uranus
detection of a thin atmosphere on Titan
discovery of Neptune's Great Dark Spot
gptkbp:objective study the outer planets
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkbp:payload_capacity approximately 800 kg
2.5 m long
2.7 m wide
3.7 m high
gptkbp:scientific_goals investigate cosmic rays
study the heliosphere
explore the solar system's boundary
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:magnetometer
ultraviolet spectrometer
imaging science system
cosmic ray system
low-energy charged particle instrument
infrared interferometer spectrometer
plasma science instrument
radio science system
photopolarimeter system
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:Voyager_2
gptkbp:spacecraft_power_source radioisotope thermoelectric generators
gptkbp:spaceflights 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voyager_1
gptkb:NASA_Headquarters
gptkb:Voyager_missions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4