Voyager's Greatest Hits: The Epic Trek to Interstellar Space

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2 VoyagER’s GreaTEST HITS made it to Uranus and in 1989 it observed Neptune On January 1 1990 with all the planets behind the Voyagers the mission was ex tended one more time It became the Voyager Interstellar Mission VIM Its new goal to explore the space between the stars Human ity’s interstellar age had begun Cruising north at 38,000 miles per hour 17 kilometers per sec ond Voyager 1 entered interstellar space on August 25 2012 Trav eling along a southern route at about 34,000 miles per hour 15 4