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

Published on September 13, 2021
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Uncharted Territory

The Voyager mission is incredibly important, as it helps in NASA’s studies covering heliophysics. These studies first began with the Sun and have since extended to everything the solar wind touches. However, Voyager 2 is sending back information almost surpassing the Sun’s influence, which is uncharted territory.

Uncharted Territory

Uncharted Territory

Remaining Functional

Although Voyager 1’s PLS isn’t functioning, both spacecrafts are believed to remain operational until 2025. After this, these probes might lose electricity, putting an end to operations. Nonetheless, both would have been in space for more than 50 years.

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Remaining Functional

Remaining Functional