Pioneer 11 passes Saturn — the first spacecraft to reach it
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Threaded the ring plane at about 21,000 km from the cloud tops, proving the passage Voyager would take a year later. Encounter class: flyby.
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- Story
- Threaded the ring plane at about 21,000 km from the cloud tops, proving the passage Voyager would take a year later. Encounter class: flyby.
- Knowledge
- Saturn
- Pioneer 11
- Pioneer 11 passes Saturn — the first spacecraft to reach it
- Connections
- Pioneer 11
- Saturn
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- Pioneer 11 passes Jupiter, bending north toward Saturn
- Pioneer 11 passes Saturn — the first spacecraft to reach it
- Voyager 1
- Voyager 2
- Titan
- The Grand Tour alignment
- Voyager 1 passes Saturn and Titan, and leaves the plane of the planets
- Voyager 2 passes Saturn and continues towards Uranus
- Pioneer 11
- Cassini–Huygens
- Pioneer 11 passes Saturn — the first spacecraft to reach it
- Cassini enters orbit around Saturn
- Cassini’s Grand Finale — flown into Saturn to end the mission
- Evidence
- Launch dates, Jupiter and Saturn encounter dates and end-of-contact record for the two outer-system Pioneers.
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