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Uranus may have more in common with Earth than we thought, 40-year-old Voyager 2 probe data shows
The findings provide an answer to a planetary mystery that has bewildered scientists for nearly four decades.
A lone spacecraft's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years. The strange, sideways-rotating planet – the third largest in our solar ...
The spacecraft had measured a surprisingly strong electron radiation belt during a flyby of Uranus, which had remained a ...
Powerful waves unleashed by solar storms could be the key to understanding extreme radiation. (SwRI) researchers now think ...
No more worries for one of the oldest spacecraft floating around in space, as the Voyager 2 successfully sent back a signal and started streaming data back to the home planet. The NASA Deep Space ...
To date, the Voyager 2 probe has provided the only direct measurements of the radiation environment at Uranus. This led to ...
Voyager 1 and 2 have traveled billions of miles over nearly half a century. NASA intends the Voyager program to continue its historic exploration for at least another few years. But after nearly half ...
Voyager 2 was only expected to last for five years, but it's still operating 42 years after launch. Yet Saturday, January 25, the probe did experience a bit of a hiccup 11 billion miles from Earth, ...
For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA’s Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic ...
On November 5, 2018, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft became the second human-made object to cross into interstellar space. Now, scientists have shared the initial science gained by Voyager 2's historic ...
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