The Voyager 2 Uranus flyby

After a hiatus of more than three years since the Saturn encounters, in 1985, the Voyager mission bulletins started issuing forth from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory again. Bulletins 68 through 80 cover the Uranus encounter. These were a little less verbose than the preceding Bulletins, but there are certainly highlights. Number 69 gives a very detailed report on the problem with Voyager 2’s scan platform and the years of work they did back on ….

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