Infographics Voyager 1: 36 years on the road, distance from Earth 19'010'023'115 km

    On September 5, 1977, the Voyager 1 automatic probe was launched from Cape Canaveral (Florida, USA). On February 22, 2014, Voyager 1 moved away from the Sun at a distance of 19,000,000,000 km. At the time of publication of the post, the probe is located at a distance of 19'010'023'115 km from the Earth, and 19'037'197'698 km from the Sun.



    And here is his 36-year journey in the form of infographics:



    Additional useful information:
    1. About Voyager 1 on Wikipedia .
    2. Voyager's gold record
    3. About the Earth’s photograph of the Pale Blue Dot
    4. Oort Cloud

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