Historical place archive

Interplanetary Space in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Interplanetary Space in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1977–1998

Historical events in Interplanetary Space

1977

18 September 1977
Earth-Moon Single-Frame Image
Bradford A. Smith · Astronomy

Voyager 1 records the first spacecraft image showing Earth and the Moon together in a single frame.

1998

17 February 1998
Voyager Distance Record
Edward C. Stone · Astronomy

Voyager 1 passes Pioneer 10 to become the most distant human-made object.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Interplanetary Space. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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