Voyagers
noun
1.
one of a series of U.S. space probes that obtained scientific information while flying by the planets Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus.
noun
1.
a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
2.
a passage through air or space, as a flight in an airplane or space vehicle.
3.
a journey or expedition from one place to another by land.
4.
Often, voyages. journeys or travels as the subject of a written account, or the account itself:
the voyages of Marco Polo.
5.
Obsolete. an enterprise or undertaking.
verb (used without object), voyaged, voyaging.
6.
to make or take a voyage; travel; journey.
verb (used with object), voyaged, voyaging.
7.
to traverse by a voyage:
to voyage the seven seas.
noun
1.
a journey, travel, or passage, esp one to a distant land or by sea or air
2.
(obsolete) an ambitious project
verb
3.
to travel over or traverse (something): we will voyage to Africa
noun
1.
either of two US spacecraft that studied the outer solar system; Voyager 1 visited Jupiter (1979) and Saturn (1980), Voyager 2 visited Jupiter (1979) and Saturn (1981) and made the first flyby of Uranus (1986) and Neptune (1989)
see: maiden voyage
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