Voyage to Jupiter

"Voyage to Jupiter" by David Morrison is a recounting of NASA’s Voyager missions to the solar system’s largest planet and its moons. The book explores the incredible effort behind the planning and execution of these unmanned flights. It showcases how the project allowed close study of Jupiter’s atmosphere, its radiation belts, and the characteristics of its many moons. The discoveries made by Voyager challenged prior assumptions about the Jovian system. Scientists and engineers worked together to use new technologies to obtain images and other data, which has broadened our understanding of the solar system and outer space. The book focuses on the groundbreaking science that was made possible by these flights.