What the Voyager space probes can teach humanity about immortality and legacy as they sail through space for trillions of years - Philippine Canadian Inquirer
5/26/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by James Edward Huchingson, Florida International University, 'The Conversation
by James Edward Huchingson, Florida International University, 'The Conversation
Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, it is now almost 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) from Earth in interstellar space. Both Voyager 1 and its twin, Voyager 2, carry little pie…
Scientists expect the Voyager spacecraft to outlive Earth by at least a trillion years. NASA/JPL-CalTech Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter, Saturn, Ur… [+6227 chars]
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