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How long would it really take to reach Jupiter?

Jupiter may sound like a reachable target, but the real travel time depends on the mission. Flybys, gravity assists, orbital ...
When NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft sailed past Jupiter in 1979, it recorded a stunning and unusual phenomenon—plasma waves as it crossed the planet’s bow shock. This haunting sound, captured 46 years ...