On this day in space in 1979 NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft
made its closest approach to Jupiter 2 spacecraft was one of two
Voyager probes launched in 1977 to study the outer planets
discovered a few rings around Jupiter and both volcanoes
erupting on Jupiter's moon IO, it also got to visit Uranus
and Neptune making it the first spacecraft to have visited
those two planets.
Nothing happened on this day in space.