In Pics: From Jupiter to Earth, check gorgeous images taken by NASA's Voyager spacecraft | Photos

In Pics: From Jupiter to Earth, check gorgeous images taken by NASA's Voyager spacecraft

NASA is planning to kill off its Voyager spacecraft after a long 45 years of service. There are 2 Voyager spacecrafts and they have travelled farther than any man-made object ever before and are still working. Voyager spacecraft have taken some of the most gorgeous photos ever, check them out here.

By: SHAURYA TOMER
| Updated on: Aug 19 2022, 11:38 IST
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Voyager spacecraft captured this mesmerizing image of Saturn and three of its moons - Tethys, Dione and Rhea. The image was captured on August 4, 1982 at a distance of 13 million miles from Saturn. (NASA)
1/6 Voyager spacecraft captured this mesmerizing image of Saturn and three of its moons - Tethys, Dione and Rhea. The image was captured on August 4, 1982 at a distance of 13 million miles from Saturn. (NASA)
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This image was taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft in 1979 when it was on its approach towards Jupiter. This stunning image captured is of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a giant vortex which has been swirling around on Jupiter’s surface for a long time. (NASA)
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2/6 This image was taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft in 1979 when it was on its approach towards Jupiter. This stunning image captured is of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a giant vortex which has been swirling around on Jupiter’s surface for a long time. (NASA)
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Captured by Voyager 1 on September 18, 1977 at a distance of 7.25 million miles from Earth, this image is a single frame shot capturing both the Earth and the Moon. The Voyager was the first spacecraft to capture the Earth and the Moon together. (NASA)
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3/6 Captured by Voyager 1 on September 18, 1977 at a distance of 7.25 million miles from Earth, this image is a single frame shot capturing both the Earth and the Moon. The Voyager was the first spacecraft to capture the Earth and the Moon together. (NASA)
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This amazing image of Uranus was captured by the Voyager 2 spacecraft on January 25, 1986. At the time of capturing this image, Voyager 2 had just left Uranus and was on its way towards the last planet in our solar system, Neptune. (NASA)
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4/6 This amazing image of Uranus was captured by the Voyager 2 spacecraft on January 25, 1986. At the time of capturing this image, Voyager 2 had just left Uranus and was on its way towards the last planet in our solar system, Neptune. (NASA)
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Voyager 2 captured this stunning image of Callisto, Jupiter’s second largest moon. The image was captured on July 7, 1979 at a distance of nearly 677,000 miles from the moon. (NASA)
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5/6 Voyager 2 captured this stunning image of Callisto, Jupiter’s second largest moon. The image was captured on July 7, 1979 at a distance of nearly 677,000 miles from the moon. (NASA)
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This image taken by the Viyager 1 spacecraft captured one of Jupiter’s Moons called Io. The stunning image was taken at a distance of approximately 340,000 miles from the Moon. (NASA)
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6/6 This image taken by the Viyager 1 spacecraft captured one of Jupiter’s Moons called Io. The stunning image was taken at a distance of approximately 340,000 miles from the Moon. (NASA)
First Published Date: 19 Aug, 11:36 IST
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