Key Takeaways:
James Oberg took us through the myriad probes we’ll send out or are already on their way exploring the solar system in the January 2011 issue. The 2010s promises to be an exciting decade for planetary science, but surely no more exciting than the late 1970s and ’80s, when the Voyager probes sent back the first dispatches from the farthest planets orbiting our Sun. It may be hard to imagine a time before Voyager, in our age of consistent planetary and even cometary and asteroidal probes, but a me…
