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Mariner-Jupiter-Saturn Low Energy Charged Particle Experiment

 

 

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Page 1 (Summary; Interplanetary/Interstellar Measurements; Figs. 1, 2, 3) - below; please scroll down.
Page 2 (Fig. 4; Logarithmic Converter)
Page 3 (Figs. 5a,b, 6; Priority Selection)
Page 4 (Pulse Height Analyzer; Near-Planet Measurements; Figs 7, 8)
Page 5 (Pitch Angle Distribution; Thermal Considerations; Other Experiment Systems; Figs. 9, 10)
Page 6 (Acknowledgement; References)

 

 

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Updated 8/9/19, Cameron Crane

VOYAGER 1 ELAPSED TIME

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Days: Hours: Minutes: Seconds

*Since official launch
September 5, 1977, 12:56:00:00 UTC

VOYAGER 2 ELAPSED TIME

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Days: Hours: Minutes: Seconds

*Since official launch
August 20, 1977, 14:29:00:00 UTC

QUICK FACTS

Manufacturer: Voyagers 1 and 2 were built in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.

Mission Duration: 40+ years have elapsed for both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 (both are ongoing).

Destination: Their original destinations were Saturn and Jupiter. Their current destination is interstellar space.