NASA

Titan IIIE | Voyager 1

SUCCESSSep 5, 1977 at 12:56 UTCTitan IIIE
SITECape Canaveral →
ORBITHeliocentric

Outer planet exploration mission that overtook Voyager 2. Successfully flew by Jupiter and Saturn, providing detailed images and scientific data.

VEHICLE
Titan IIIE
AGENCY
NASA
TARGET ORBIT
Heliocentric
LAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral
CONFIRMED
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
When is the Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 launch?
The Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 is scheduled for Monday, September 5, 1977 at 12:56 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Titan IIIE | Voyager 1?
The Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 mission uses the Titan IIIE rocket.
Where is the Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 launching from?
The launch takes place from Cape Canaveral.
What orbit is Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 going to?
The Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 mission is targeting Heliocentric.
Who is launching Titan IIIE | Voyager 1?
The Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 is operated by NASA.
Can I watch the Titan IIIE | Voyager 1 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 31, 2026 00:36 UTC
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Launch date set: Sep 5, 1977 at 12:56 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by NASA
Mar 31, 2026 00:36 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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