Scientists Amazed by What They Saw After NASA’s Voyager 2 Entered Deep Space

Following the Flyby

Both of the probes traveled to Saturn after the spacecrafts’ flybys of Jupiter. Voyager 1 got the closest to the planet in 1980 while Voyager 2 only achieved this in 1981. Both of these probes revealed new information about the planet.

Following The Flyby

Voyager 1’s Discovery

During Voyager 1’s journey, the probe photographed and noted a few complex features included in Saturn’s rings. Although a failing piece of equipment compromised the image’s integrity, Voyager 2 later snapped high-quality images offering new details.

Voyager 1’s Discovery