Voyager Mission
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Which planets were the Voyager spacecrafts designed to explore?

  • The inner planets of the solar system
  • All of the planets in the Milky Way galaxy
  • The outer planets of the solar system (correct)
  • The planets of a nearby star system

    • What was the advantage of launching the Voyager spacecrafts during a rare geometric arrangement of the outer planets in the late 1970s and the 1980s?

  • It allowed for a mission to explore all the planets in the Milky Way galaxy
  • It allowed for a mission to a nearby star system
  • It allowed for a four-planet mission (correct)
  • It allowed for a mission to explore the inner planets of the solar system

    • How did the Voyager spacecrafts make their journey to the outer planets of the solar system?

  • By using a warp drive to travel faster than the speed of light
  • By using each planet's gravity to slingshot from one planet to the next (correct)
  • By teleporting from one planet to the next
  • By traveling directly to each planet

    • Which planet alignment allowed the Voyager spacecrafts to make their journey in just 10 years?

    <p>A rare alignment of the outer planets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current status of the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecrafts?

    <p>They are still traveling along different flight paths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Voyager mission?

    <p>To explore the outer planets of our solar system and beyond</p> Signup and view all the answers

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