Scientists Amazed by What They Saw After NASA’s Voyager 2 Entered Deep Space

Overtaking

In 1998, Voyager 1 overtook the Pioneer 10 when it became the farthest man-made object from Earth. It then became the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space in August 2012 with Voyager 2 following in its path years later.

Overtaking

Undiscovered

While Voyager 2 was within the planet’s vicinity, it identified 11 previously undiscovered moons. Additionally, the probe’s observations showed that one day on Uranus lasted for more than 17 Earth hours.

Undiscovered