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Voyager 1’s Launch Vehicle
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Caption:
The Titan/Centaur-6 launch vehicle was moved to Launch Complex 41 at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to complete checkout procedures in preparation for launch. The photo is dated January 1977. This launch vehicle carried Voyager 1 into space on September 5, 1977.
Background Info:
Voyager is managed for NASA by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California. JPL is a division of the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name | Value | Additional Values |
|---|---|---|
| Target | Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune | |
| System | Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune | |
| Target Type | Planet | |
| Mission | Voyager | |
| Instrument Host | Voyager 1 | |
| Host Type | Flyby Spacecraft | |
| Instrument | ||
| Detector | ||
| Extra Keywords | Grayscale | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2017-07-05 | |
| Date in Caption | 1977-09-05 | |
| Image Credit | NASA/JPL-Caltech/KSC | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA21739 | |
| Identifier | PIA21739 | |
