Voyager's grand tour : to the outer planets and beyond

Title
  1. Voyager's grand tour : to the outer planets and beyond / Henry C. Dethloff and Ronald A. Schorn.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Books, [2003]
Author
  1. Dethloff, Henry C.

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Additional authors
  1. Schorn, Ronald A. (Ronald Anthony), 1935-
Description
  1. x, 278 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Summary
  1. Explores what Voyager 1 and 2 have taught scientists about the solar system since they were launched in 1977 to explore the planets and sun.
Subject
  1. Voyager Project
  2. Geschichte 1950-2003
  3. Outer planets
  4. Exploration of outer space
  5. Voyager Raumsonde
  6. Raumfahrt
  7. VOYAGER PROJECT
  8. OUTER PLANETS EXPLORERS
  9. SPACE EXPLORATION
  10. PLANETS
  11. Outer space > Exploration
  12. Outer space
Contents
  1. Foreword / Edward C. Stone, Ellis D. Miner -- From Earth to the Edge of the Universe -- A Grand Tour of the Outer Planets -- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Neptune -- Metamorphosis -- Mariner Jupiter-Saturn '77 -- Voyager -- Voyager Science -- Launch: August/September 1977 -- First Encounters: Strange New Worlds -- Saturn's System: Ice Worlds and Rings -- Uranus, Neptune, and Beyond -- Termination Shock -- Voyager Project Managers.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-271) and index.