02. How long would it take to get to Neptune? (A K2S Question)

From The Space Library

Jump to: navigation, search

The only spacecraft to ever visit Neptune was Voyager 2. Even traveling at speeds of over 35,000 miles per hour (mph), it took this robotic craft 12 years to reach the planet Neptune.

Answer provided by Laura Peckyno & Robert Peckyno


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer


Buy This Book Click here

Retrieved from "http://www.thespacelibrary.com/mediawiki/index.php/02._How_long_would_it_take_to_get_to_Neptune%3F_%28A_K2S_Question%29"