This view of the dark Cassini Division, which separates Saturn’s outer A-ring from the inner B-ring, was taken on August 23, 1981, when Voyager 2 was about 1.7 million miles from the planet.
(Here's how you can see it for yourself tonight). While spacecraft, such as NASA's Voyager 1, have snapped all the planets in the sky from space, terrestrial cameras have only recently become ...
NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 ... of the solar system's giant planets, which boosted the longevity of both probes.
Nasa plans to shut down another instrument on Voyager 2 to conserve power, following a similar action on Voyager 1. This step aims to extend the life of the nearly 47-year-old spacecraft, now in ...