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Why Was Voyager 2 Launched Before Voyager 1?
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- Voyager 2 launched 16 days before Voyager 1 despite being the twin.
- The earlier launch allowed Voyager 2 to follow a slower trajectory.
- This trajectory enabled visits to Uranus and Neptune.
- Voyager 1 took a faster path to reach Jupiter and Saturn earlier.
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