![kaiyves:
spacewatching:
A Titan-Centaur launch vehicle hurls Voyager 1 from Cape Canaveral toward its rendezvous with Jupiter and Saturn.
The launch took place at 5:56 a.m. (PDT) September 5, 1977.
[Now Voyager 1 is just about to leave the solar system after traveling for almost 35 years - ed]
It’s incredible to think about.
The Voyagers, as I’ve said before, are the reason I’m a space enthusiast.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5tysahq861rsjtoco1_500.jpg)
A Titan-Centaur launch vehicle hurls Voyager 1 from Cape Canaveral toward its rendezvous with Jupiter and Saturn.
The launch took place at 5:56 a.m. (PDT) September 5, 1977.
[Now Voyager 1 is just about to leave the solar system after traveling for almost 35 years - ed]
It’s incredible to think about.
The Voyagers, as I’ve said before, are the reason I’m a space enthusiast.
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