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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days ago

Voyager 1 Is About to Reach One Light-day from Earth

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Voyager 1 Is About to Reach One Light-day from Earth

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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 15 days ago

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After nearly 50 years in space, NASA’s Voyager 1 is about to hit a historic milestone. By November 15, 2026, it will be 16.1 billion miles (25.9 billion km)

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“About” is in about 1 year
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It still has 28+ minutes of light travel time to reach 24 hours of light travel time. That is forever to us hairless apes.

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