The Voyager 2 space probe, launched in 1977, flies within 399,560 miles of Jupiter’s cloud tops. Voyager 2 will pass Neptune in 1989.
NASA Boss: Race to Moon Has National Security Stakes
Sept. 15, 2026
NASA is pushing hard to get astronauts back to the moon by 2028—and the urgency is driven in no small part by the national security implications of doing so before China does, Administrator Jared Isaacman said Sept. 15.
