The spacecraft is over 11 billion miles from earth with a power supply that should keep her running until about 2025.
What a sad day that will be when she shuts down for good.
Fairs Winds Voyager!
Friday, June 28, 2013
Into the Black
Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is set to break free from the final bonds of our solar system. Last August she registered a massive increases in galactic rays and a sudden drop in solar particles. The sun's magnetic sphere holds her still, but that won't last long.
The spacecraft is over 11 billion miles from earth with a power supply that should keep her running until about 2025.
What a sad day that will be when she shuts down for good.
Fairs Winds Voyager!
The spacecraft is over 11 billion miles from earth with a power supply that should keep her running until about 2025.
What a sad day that will be when she shuts down for good.
Fairs Winds Voyager!
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