On this day in 1977, a NASA rocket launched the Voyager 2 space probe from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

<p>On this day in 1977, a NASA rocket launched the Voyager 2 space probe from Cape Canaveral, Florida.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

NASA launches the Voyager 2 spacecraft - August 20th, 1977

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