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What Trajectory Did Voyager 2 Follow?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Voyager 2 was launched on a trajectory toward the gas giants.
  • This trajectory enabled later encounters with the ice giants.
  • It used gravity assists to hop from planet to planet.
  • Its path was unique and carefully planned by NASA.

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