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Voyager 2 Illuminates Boundary of Interstellar Space

By Calla Cofield | Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Nov 5, 2019   Featured, Science/Education  

Voyager 2 Illuminates Boundary of Interstellar Space

This artist’s concept shows one of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft entering interstellar space, or the space between stars. This region is dominated by plasma ejected by the death of giant stars millions of years ago. Hotter, sparser plasma fills the environment inside our solar bubble. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Full image and caption One year ago, on Nov. […]

NASA Voyager 2 Could Be Nearing Interstellar Space

By Calla Cofield / Jia-Rui Cook | Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Karen Fox | NASA Headquarters on Oct 5, 2018   Featured, Science/Education  

NASA Voyager 2 Could Be Nearing Interstellar Space

NASA’s Voyager 2 probe, currently on a journey toward interstellar space, has detected an increase in cosmic rays that originate outside our solar system. Launched in 1977, Voyager 2 is a little less than 11 billion miles (about 17.7 billion kilometers) from Earth, or more than 118 times the distance from Earth to the Sun. […]

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