Voyager 2 Encounter with the Saturnian System
Abstract
An overview of the Voyager 2 encounter with Saturn is presented, including a brief discussion of the trajectory, the planned observations, and highlights of the results described in the subsequent reports.
- Publication:
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Science
- Pub Date:
- January 1982
- DOI:
- 10.1126/science.215.4532.499
- Bibcode:
- 1982Sci...215..499S
- Keywords:
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- Flyby Missions;
- Saturn (Planet);
- Saturn Satellites;
- Voyager 2 Spacecraft;
- Jupiter Atmosphere;
- Phoebe;
- Planetary Radiation;
- Planetary Structure;
- Radio Emission;
- Satellite-Borne Instruments;
- Saturn Atmosphere;
- Saturn Rings;
- Space Exploration;
- Spacecraft Trajectories;
- Uranus (Planet);
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration; Saturn;
- MAGNETOTAIL;
- SATURN;
- VOYAGER 2;
- OBSERVATIONS;
- MISSION DESCRIPTION;
- TRAJECTORIES;
- DIAGRAMS;
- REVIEW;
- ATMOSPHERE;
- SATELLITES;
- MAGNETOSPHERE;
- RINGS;
- DATA;
- CHARACTERISTICS;
- FEATURES;
- PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;
- DIAMETER;
- DISTANCE;
- PERIODS;
- DENSITY;
- ALBEDO;
- COMPARISONS;
- PHOEBE;
- IAPETUS;
- HYPERION;
- TETHYS;
- ENCELADUS;
- TITAN