S23·E8 Voyager 2 Reaches Jupiter
Synopsis
Voyager 2, the latest Jupiter probe, made its rendezvous with the Giant Planet on 9 July. Following the outstanding success of its predecessor, Voyager 1, the results were expected to be spectacular. As well as obtaining additional close-range views of Jupiter itself, Voyager 2 was scheduled to continue studies of the four large satellites of the planet. In this programme Patrick Moore and Dr Garry Hunt give the latest news from Voyager 2.
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When did Season 23 Episode 8 of The Sky at Night air?
Season 23, Episode 8 ('Voyager 2 Reaches Jupiter') originally aired on July 24, 1979.
How long is Season 23 Episode 8 ('Voyager 2 Reaches Jupiter')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.
What happens in The Sky at Night Season 23 Episode 8?
Voyager 2, the latest Jupiter probe, made its rendezvous with the Giant Planet on 9 July. Following the outstanding success of its predecessor, Voyager 1, the results were expected to be spectacular. As well as obtaining additional close-range views of Jupiter itself, Voyager 2 was scheduled to cont...
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