Voyager 1 was equipped with a variety of scientific instruments designed to study planetary atmospheres, magnetic fields, and cosmic phenomena. Key instruments included a cosmic ray detector, plasma wave instrument, magnetometer, and imaging systems for capturing photographs of planets and their moons. Additionally, it carried a 12-track audio-visual gold-plated copper phonograph record, intended to share information about Earth and humanity with any extraterrestrial life that might encounter the spacecraft. These instruments enabled Voyager 1 to gather and transmit invaluable data during its mission.
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