2013 Event NASA's Voyager 1 space probe makes history by advancing past the solar system - becoming the first man-made object to reach interstellar space 1990 Event Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system 1989 Event After 12-year, 4-billion-mile journey, Voyager 2 flies over cloudtops of Neptune and its moon Triton, sending back photographs of swamps 1989 Event Voyager 2 flies past Neptune 1989 Event Voyager 2 begins a flyby of planet Neptune 1989 Event Voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune 1989 Event NASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 and 1989 N24 1988 Event Experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, complete 1st nonstop, round-the-world flight without refueling lands 1986 Event Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, took off from Edwards AFB, California on 1st non-stop, non-refueled flight around world 1986 Event Voyager 2, 1st Uranus flyby 1986 Event Voyager 2 makes 1st fly-by of Uranus (81,593 km), finds new moons 1981 Event Voyager 2 takes photo's of Saturn's moon Titan 1981 Event Voyager 2's closest approach to Saturn (63,000 miles/100,000 km) 1981 Event Voyager 2 encounters Saturn 1980 Event U.S. spacecraft Voyager I sent back 1st close-up pictures of Saturn 1980 Event U.S. space probe Voyager I approaches 77,000-mi (124,000 km) of Saturn 1980 Event Voyager 1 space probe discovers 15th moon of Saturn 1979 Event Voyager 2 flies past Jupiter 1979 Event Voyager 2 takes 1st ever photo of Jupiter's satellite Adrastea (J14) 1979 Event Voyager 1 passes Jupiter 1979 Event Voyager I's closest approach to Jupiter (172,000 miles) 1979 Event U.S. Voyager I photo reveals Jupiter's rings 1977 Event Voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 1977 Event U.S. Voyager I takes 1st space photograph of Earth and Moon together 1977 Event Voyager 1 (U.S.) launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn 1977 Event NASA launches Voyager 2 towards Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune 1968 Birthday Garrett Wang, actor, Star Trek Voyager 1968 Birthday Jeri Ryan, actress, 7 of 9-Star Trek Voyager 1964 Birthday Roxanne Biggs-Dawson, actress, B'Elanna Torres-Star Trek Voyager 1964 Event Australian destroyer "Voyager" sinks in collision, killing 82 1964 Event Destroyer Voyager sinks off Australia after colliding with aircraft carrier Melbourne 1957 Birthday Robert Beltran, actor, Star Trek Voyager 1957 Birthday Jon-Erik Hexum, Tenafly, New Jersey, actor, Voyager, Cover-up 1956 Birthday Tim Russ, born in Washington D.C., actor, Tuvoc-Star Trek Voyager 1955 Birthday Kate Mulgrew, born in Dubuque, Iowa, actress, Captain Janeway-Star Trek Voyager 1955 Birthday Ethan Phillips, actor, Neelix-Star Trek Voyager 1950 Birthday Barbara Sukowa, Germany, actress, Zentropia, Sicilian, Voyager, Lola 1943 Birthday Burt Rutan, born in Estacada, Oregon, Elbert Leander Burt Rutan, inventor, aerospace engineer, created the Voyager, the first plane to fly around the world without stopping or refueling, and SpaceShipOne, which entered space two times in fourteen days
