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Prior to the Voyagers visits , we only knew Saturn had rings of material moving in near-circular paths at varying distances beyond the planet 's ( gas-pressure-defined ) surface . While there is no firm evidence of European explorers in Newfoundland and Labrador between , the Norse and John Cabot , the suggestion that Portugese and English voyagers reached the shores of eastern North America before Cabot is broadly consistent with what we know of the times . We're pretty sure that the creative teachers who subscribe to this newsletter can come up with a fun lesson using the Baby Name Voyager web tool . Voyager came close to this with Seska , but she was only a minor character . This first phase of South Seas also contains online editions of several important works illustrative of indigenous Pacific cultures before and during the years between 1760 and 1800 , as well as a number of literary works revealing how the experiences of voyagers captured the imagination of Europeans during the second-half of the eighteenth century . The majesty of it appealed to the earliest voyagers , but its magnitude can only be seen by the imagination ; for it drains half a continent , is fed by fifty-four navigable streams and by several hundred more of sufficient depth to float craft of light draught . Eventually , between them , Voyagers 1 and 2 would explore all the giant outer planets of our solar systems , 48 of their moons , and the unique systems of rings and magnetic fields those planets possess . In light of the recently announced Dec. 23 UW closure , Charles reported that plans for the Dec. 19-23 Voyager 2001.1 upgrade would be reviewed at the Dec. 10th TOMG meeting . Does someone involved with Voyager read this column ? Douglas Hamilton wrote an article for the Research Spotlight that will inform readers on the Voyager 1 spacecraft .