Humanity has dreamed of exploring the cosmos for c...  ...enturies away we created devices like the Voyager probe to bring the citizens of the cosmos to us.As far...  ..., but we have no idea how many beings, planets or spacecraft those satellites came in contact with over the ye...  ...e a clue what the world w...

The Cassini spacecraft was launched on October 17, 1997. Seven years lat...  ...mission is coming to an end. On September 15, the probe will take its final dive toward the planet and de...  ..., so much that it was extended several times. The probe had a good life, and will alwa...

NASA launched Voyager I and Voyager II in 1977, on...  ...d the Jet Propulsion Lab had higher hopes for the probes . Forty years later, the two spacecraft are still sending back data, Voyager I from inter...  ...ll sending back data, Voyager I from interstellar space , and Voyag...

The Voyager I space probe , launched in 1977, continues to transmit data as...  ...at it appears Voyager has entered a new region of space , which may be the final barrier before leaving th...  ...g the heliosphere and venturing into interstellar space . They don't know for sure...

(YouTube link) Today, for the first time in h...  ...n. In October 2006, NASA launched a pair of twin spacecraft into space . Called STEREO — Solar TErrestrial RElations Ob...

Reddit member caesararum wrote a beautiful essay s...  ...peculating on what it's like to be Voyager 2, the space probe launched in 1977 that is still sending back data...