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Re: Voyager I, launched 35 years ago, is still sending back data from the edge of the Solar System, over 11 BILLION miles from Earth...

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They just launched NuStar from the Pacific this week, latest Xray telescope.. Lifted by an aircraft, then it flew itself on up the res of the way.. So no ground facilities needed...


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Voyager I, launched 35 years ago, is still sending back data from the edge of the Solar System, over 11 BILLION miles from Earth...
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Fri, 15 Jun 12 6:38 PM
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http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/06/15/voyager-1-deep-space-probe-heliosheath_n_1599337.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyager_1


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