Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1989-08-25 · 37 years ago

Voyager 2 encounters Neptune

Date as reported

Voyager 2 made the first close spacecraft encounter with Neptune.

Category
Mission Operations and Milestones
Type
Flyby
Mission
Voyager 2
Programme
Voyager
Organization
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Destination
planet
Target body
Neptune
Country
US

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