TITAN 3E CENTAUR R/B(1)
Launched | 19 August 1977 |
Flight ended | – |
Status | Unknown |
Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
Owner | United States |
NORAD ID | 10272 |
COSPAR ID | 1977-076B |
Observing |
Timeline
1977 Aug 20 | – | Launch from Cape Canaveral SLC-41 |
1979 Jul 9 | – | Flyby of Jupiter (closest approach) |
1981 Aug 26 | – | Flyby of Saturn (closest approach) |
1986 Jan 24 | – | Flyby of Uranus (closest approach) |
1989 Aug 25 | – | Flyby of Neptune (closest approach) |
2006 Nov 29 | – | Damage to magnetometer cause by incorrectly decoded command, which turned the heater on |
2007 Aug 30 | – | Spacecraft entered the Sun's heliosheath |
2018 Nov 5 | – | Spacecraft entered interstellar space (estimated date) |
2019 Feb 25 | – | Spacecraft exceeds 100 AU from the Sun - the third spacecraft to do so after Pioneer 10 and Voyager 1 |