The NASA space probe Voyager I makes its closest approach to Saturn, when it flies within 77,000 miles (124,000 km) of the planet's cloud-tops and sends the first high resolution images of the world back to scientists on Earth (nov 10, 1980 – nov 12, 1980)
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nov 10, 1980
nov 12, 1980
~ 2 days