http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/fastfacts.html http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/science/planetary.html
August 20, 1977. I don't recall there being much mentioned about it in the papers or on TV and radio. Later on, however, its planetary flybys were front-page news.
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Bernhard VA6BMJ @ DO33FL
Also showed up in the first "Star Trek" film as V'ger and in a wonderful flick, "Starman," with Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen.
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On 20-Aug-2012, at 12:20 PM, B J va6bmj@gmail.com wrote:
http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/fastfacts.html http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/science/planetary.html
August 20, 1977. I don't recall there being much mentioned about it in the papers or on TV and radio. Later on, however, its planetary flybys were front-page news.
73s
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