<Table> Voyager 2 <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Model of the Voyager spacecraft design </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission type </Th> <Td> Planetary exploration </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator </Th> <Td> NASA / JPL </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> COSPAR ID </Th> <Td> 1977 - 076A </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> SATCAT no . </Th> <Td> 10271 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> voyager.jpl.nasa.gov </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission duration </Th> <Td> 41 years, 2 months and 10 days elapsed Planetary mission: 12 years, 1 month, 12 days Interstellar mission: 29 years and 28 days elapsed (continuing) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Spacecraft properties </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Manufacturer </Th> <Td> Jet Propulsion Laboratory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch mass </Th> <Td> 825.5 kilograms (1,820 lb) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Power </Th> <Td> 420 watts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Start of mission </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch date </Th> <Td> August 20, 1977, 14: 29: 00 (1977 - 08 - 20UTC14: 29Z) UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rocket </Th> <Td> Titan IIIE </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch site </Th> <Td> Cape Canaveral LC - 41 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Flyby of Jupiter </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Closest approach </Th> <Td> July 9, 1979, 22: 29: 00 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Distance </Th> <Td> 570,000 kilometers (350,000 mi) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Flyby of Saturn </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Closest approach </Th> <Td> August 25, 1981, 03: 24: 05 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Distance </Th> <Td> 101,000 km (63,000 mi) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Flyby of Uranus </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Closest approach </Th> <Td> January 24, 1986, 17: 59: 47 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Distance </Th> <Td> 81,500 km (50,600 mi) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Flyby of Neptune </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Closest approach </Th> <Td> August 25, 1989, 03: 56: 36 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Distance </Th> <Td> 4,951 km (3,076 mi) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Flagship ← Viking 2 Voyager 1 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Model of the Voyager spacecraft design </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission type </Th> <Td> Planetary exploration </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator </Th> <Td> NASA / JPL </Td> </Tr>

After 41 years nasa's voyager 2 may be near interstellar space