and arrived at Jupiter 4 months before its sister craft. Voyager 1 took this photo of Jupiter and two of its satellites (Io, left, and Europa) on Feb. 13, 1979. Io is about 220,000 miles above ...

On March 4, 1979, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft took the first photos of rings around Jupiter. This was the first time anyone had seen Jupiter’s rings. Because the rings are so thin and faint ...

Assembled and enhanced from three Voyager 1 negatives, this picture shows Jupiter’s swirling clouds and Great Red Spot. Last July 4, when the Juno spacecraft executed a death-defying dive over ...

On March 8, 1979, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft ... of Jupiter's moons to help determine the spacecraft's exact location. This process is known as optical navigation. While looking at the photos ...

Over the last ... Jupiter in 1979; it's a long trip. Each has a gold-plated phonograph record on the front containing greetings from Earth in many languages. No one knows, explains NASA, where ...