Aug 20, 1977 · The Voyager 2 spacecraft, which has been in operation since 1977 and is the only spacecraft to have ever visited Uranus and Neptune, has made its way to interstellar space, where its twin spacecraft, Voyager 1, has resided since August 2012.

2 days ago · Explore the JPL campus virtually with interactive 360 panoramas of Mission Control, the Spacecraft Assembly Facility, the visitor museum, and more.

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The JPL-RL06M uses a-priori constraints in space and time to estimate global, monthly gravity fields in terms of equal-area 3x3 spherical cap mass concentration functions to minimize the effect of measurement errors.

Apr 26, 2023 · The plan will keep Voyager 2’s science instruments turned on a few years longer than previously anticipated, enabling yet more revelations from interstellar space.

The Ocean Surface Topography Mission on the Jason-2 satellite (OSTM/Jason-2) was a follow-on to the Jason-1 mission. It launched 20 June 2008 from Vandenburg Air Force Base in California. Explore the sections below for more information about the …

Jul 28, 2023 · A series of planned commands sent to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft July 21 inadvertently caused the antenna to point 2 degrees away from Earth. As a result, Voyager 2 is currently unable to receive commands or transmit data back to Earth.

Sep 5, 1977 · Launched just shortly after its twin spacecraft, Voyager 2, in 1977, Voyager 1 explored the Jovian and Saturnian systems discovering new moons, active volcanoes and a wealth of data about the outer solar system.

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Jan 6, 2025 · The JPL Public Services Office offers a limited number of onsite, in-person tours, free of charge, for groups and individuals on an advance reservation basis. Visitor parking is also available free of charge.