Voyager 1 and 2 are voyaging into interstellar space, destined to drift for tens of thousands of years past stars, planets, ...

Imagine a fiery wall of gas reaching temperatures up to 50,000 K (equivalent to 90,000 °F). Thankfully, this barrier is not located near a star or at the ...

"As the heliosphere plows through interstellar space, a bow shock forms ... spacecraft to go beyond the heliosphere and cross the heliopause, followed by Voyager 2 in 2018. Prior to the Voyager ...

This video follows NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft as it journeys beyond the heliosphere—the boundary where the Sun’s influence ends and interstellar space begins. It explores the probe’s discoveries ...

Contrary to its name, Voyager 2 was the first of the vehicles launched into space first in Aug. 20 1977 from Florida. Its twin probe, Voyager 1, launched two weeks later on Sept. 5. At more than 15 ...

Nearly 40 years after its launch, the probe continues to gather information and challenge everything we know about space.

Sounds transmitted by Voyager I have convinced NASA scientists it has reached interstellar space after 36 years and 12 billion miles -- an enormous achievement for human kind. But that doesn't mean it ...

NASA’s Voyager probes are failing, creating an urgent need for a new deep-space mission. A proposed interstellar probe could reveal the true shape and role of the heliosphere.

Voyager 1, NASA's farthest man-made object, launched in 1977, continues to explore interstellar space, sending back valuable ...

NASA is ready to call it: Voyager 1 has finally entered into interstellar space, for real this time. And, surprise, the satellite left for the interstellar a year ago, according to an analysis of the ...

For nearly five decades, NASA's twin Voyager probes have plumbed the cosmos in search of answers to some of astronomy's most perplexing mysteries about our solar system and its place in the wider ...