Mariner Jupiter Saturn 1977 Space Sciences Division Logo, 1976 [photograph].

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Mariner Jupiter Saturn 1977 Space Sciences Division Logo, 1976 [photograph].

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Mariner Jupiter Saturn 1977, Space Sciences Division, 30 Jan 1976. [Description from photo index.]. Twenty years ago this month the first of two Voyager spacecraft was launched on a Grand Tour of four of the Outer Planets, the Gas Giants. Voyager 1 and 2 are still traveling, now leaving the Solar System, their planetary encounters completed. NASA and JPL initially referred to this long term project as the Mariner-Jupiter-Saturn 1977 Project (MJS'77). The two Voyagers were advanced versions of the Mariner-class spacecraft that JPL had flown successfully to Venus, Mars, and Mercury. Shown here is the 1976 abstract image used by NASA's Space Science Division to portray the new project.

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