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Five Things About NASA’s Voyager Mission

Posted by brandoniswrite on May 4, 2010

Here are five facts about NASA’s twin Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, the longest continuously-operating spacecraft in deep space. The Voyagers were built by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., which continues to operate both spacecraft. Long-Distance Space RunnersVoyager 2 launched on Aug. 20, 1977, and Voyager 1 launched about two weeks later, on [...]


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First Family Views Shuttle Atlantis

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President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia, left, Sasha, Mrs. Obama’s mother Marian Robinson, astronaut Janet Kavandi and United Space Alliance project lead for thermal protection systems Terry White, walk under the landing gear of the space shuttle Atlantis as they visit Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Friday, April 29, 2011. [...]


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