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     • NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first glimpse of Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989.
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2. www.jpl.nasa.gov › news › voyager-2-discoversVoyager 2 Discovers Eruption on Triton | NASA Jet Propulsion ...

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   five-mile-tall, geyser-like plume of dark material has been discovered erupting from the surface of Neptune's moon Triton in one of the images returned last month to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft.

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   • Voyager Map Details Neptune's Strange Moon Triton

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   Since the plane of the orbit of Triton is tilted significantly with respect to the plane of the ecliptic; through course corrections, Voyager 2 was directed into a path about 4,950 km (3,080 mi) above the north pole of Neptune.

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5. science.nasa.gov › mission › voyagerVoyager 2 - Science@NASA

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   Voyager photographed two-thirds of Neptune’s largest moon Triton, revealing the coldest known planetary body in the solar system and a nitrogen ice “volcano” on its surface. Spectacular images of its southern hemisphere showed a strange, pitted, cantaloupe-type terrain.

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   • Spacecraft Mass: 1,592 pounds (721.9 kilograms)

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6. www.nasa.gov › history › 45-years-ago-voyager-245 Years Ago: Voyager 2 Begins its Epic Journey to the Outer ...

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   Aug 19, 2022 · This trajectory allowed Voyager 2 to observe Neptune’s large moon Triton, the last solid object it explored. During the encounter, it returned more than 9,000 images of the planet, its atmosphere, dark rings, and moons, discovering six new moons.

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   Aug 21, 2014 · The Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Triton, a moon of Neptune, on August 25, 1989. Paul Schenk, a scientist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, used Voyager data to construct this...

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8. solarsystem.nasa.gov › moons › neptune-moonsIn Depth | Triton – NASA Solar System Exploration

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   NASA's Voyager 2―the only spacecraft to fly past Neptune and Triton―found surface temperatures of -391degrees Fahrenheit (-235 degrees Celsius). During its 1989 flyby, Voyager 2 also found Triton has active geysers, making it one of the few geologically active moons in our solar system.

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   Did Voyager 2 find Triton?

   • During its 1989 flyby, Voyager 2 also found Triton has active geysers, making it one of the few geologically active moons in our solar system. Triton is named after the son of Poseidon (the Greek god comparable to the Roman Neptune).

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   Did NASA's Voyager 2'restore' Neptune & Triton?

   • NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up look at Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. Like an old film, Voyager's historic footage of Triton has been "restored" and used to construct the best-ever global color map of that strange moon.

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   Where did the Voyager 2 spacecraft fly?

   • The Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Triton, a moon of Neptune, in the summer of 1989. › Full image and caption NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up look at Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up look at Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989.

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   What temperature did Voyager 2 fly past Neptune & Triton?

   • NASA's Voyager 2―the only spacecraft to fly past Neptune and Triton―found surface temperatures of -391degrees Fahrenheit (-235 degrees Celsius). During its 1989 flyby, Voyager 2 also found Triton has active geysers, making it one of the few geologically active moons in our solar system.

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   What did Voyager 2 discover?

   • Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to study all four of the solar system's giant planets at close range. Voyager 2 discovered a 14th moon at Jupiter. Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly past Uranus. At Uranus, Voyager 2 discovered 10 new moons and two new rings. Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly by Neptune.

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   How many moons did Voyager 2 discover?

   • Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly past Uranus. At Uranus, Voyager 2 discovered 10 new moons and two new rings. Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly by Neptune. At Neptune, Voyager 2 discovered five moons, four rings, and a "Great Dark Spot." This 3D visualization is updated with real spacecraft data every five minutes. 1.

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10. www.jpl.nasa.gov › news › voyager-map-detailsVoyager Map Details Neptune's Strange Moon Triton

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    Aug 21, 2014 · NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft gave humanity its first close-up look at Neptune and its moon Triton in the summer of 1989. Like an old film, Voyager's historic footage of Triton has been "restored" and used to construct the best-ever global color map of that strange moon.