History
First missions to the outer planets
The Grand Tour
Mariner Jupiter Saturn
Spacecraft
Voyager instruments
Instruments
Telecommunications
Computers
Propulsion
Power
Jupiter
Galilean moons
Saturn
Titan
Smaller moons
Rings
Uranus
Neptune
Triton
Interstellar space
Golden Record
Pale Blue Dot and the Family Portrait
Future of the probes
Destination
NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft paths
Software and hardware errors
End of mission
The team
Further research of the outer Solar System
Sources
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