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Voyager 2
Voyager 2 is a NASA space probe launched on August 20, 1977, to study the outer planets. It is the only spacecraft to have visited Uranus and Neptune, providing invaluable data on these planets and their moons. Voyager 2 is now in interstellar space, continuing to send data back to Earth.
Source: science.nasa.gov
APODs including "Voyager 2"
Saturn's Moon Tethys
19/05/2002
Miranda, Chevron, and Alonso
16/02/2002
Giant Storm Systems Battle on Jupiter
05/02/2002
Ski Enceladus
24/01/2002
Neptune's Great Dark Spot: Gone But Not Forgotten
01/12/2001
Pluto: New Horizons
18/10/2001
Uranus: The Tilted Planet
26/08/2001
Dark Spots on Neptune
21/08/2001
Crescent Neptune and Triton
19/06/2001
Titania's Trenches
30/09/2000
Stereo Saturn
12/02/2000
Southern Neptune
10/07/1999
Uranus' Moon 18
31/05/1999
A Solar System Portrait
05/05/1999
Miranda, Chevron, and Alonso
06/03/1999
Hamlet of Oberon
27/02/1999
Stereo Saturn
30/01/1999
Southern Neptune
27/06/1998
Our Solar System from Voyager
17/05/1998
Neptune: Big Blue Giant
21/02/1998
Miranda
19/02/1998
Hamlet of Oberon
31/01/1998
Saturn, Rings, and Two Moons
18/01/1998
Triton: Neptune's Largest Moon
23/11/1997
Uranus: The Tilted Planet
15/11/1997
Irregular Moons Discovered Around Uranus
03/11/1997
Stereo Saturn
29/10/1997
Southern Neptune
29/05/1997
Hamlet of Oberon Credit:
31/01/1997
Titania's Trenches
11/01/1997