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NASA’s Voyager 2 Enters Interstellar Space
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Forty-one years after it launched into space, NASA’s Voyager 2 probe has exited our solar bubble and entered the region between stars. Its twin, Voyager 1, made this historic crossing in 2012. Edward Stone, the Voyager mission’s project scientist, and Suzanne Dodd, the mission project manager, discuss this major milestone and what’s to come for the trailblazing probe. For more about the Voyagers, including the Grand Tour of the Solar System and the Golden Record, visit https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov
A NASA video illustrates how a probe launched in the 1970s has reached interstellar space.
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Today NASA announced the Voyager 2 probe has left our solar system. Its original 5-year mission to the final frontier has last 41 years, and now it's in interstellar space.
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