1977-08-20 launch

Voyager 2 — launch

Category: Launches and Flight Tests › , type: Orbital launch

Mission: Voyager 2

• Space transportation

Voyager 2 is a space probe launched by NASA on August 20, 1977, as a part of the Voyager program.

1979-07-09 planetary flyby

Voyager 2 encounters Jupiter

Category: Mission Operations and Milestones › , type: Flyby

Mission: Voyager 2

Voyager 2 made its closest approach to Jupiter.

1986-01-24 planetary flyby

Voyager 2 encounters Uranus

Category: Mission Operations and Milestones › , type: Flyby

Mission: Voyager 2

Voyager 2 became the first spacecraft to fly past Uranus.

1989-08-25 planetary flyby

Voyager 2 encounters Neptune

Category: Mission Operations and Milestones › , type: Flyby

Mission: Voyager 2

Voyager 2 made the first close spacecraft encounter with Neptune.

2007-08-30 mission operations

Voyager 2 crosses the termination shock

Voyager 2 entered the heliosheath.

2018-11-25 mission operations

Voyager 2 enters interstellar space

Voyager 2 crossed the heliopause into the interstellar environment.