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1972 – 1981
The crews come home, and the robots go farther — Pioneer, Viking, and Voyager carry our curiosity past Mars, Jupiter, and beyond.
August 20, 1977
Launches two weeks before Voyager 1 on a 'grand tour' trajectory; flies past Jupiter (1979), Saturn (1981), Uranus (1986) and Neptune (1989), and crosses into…
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