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Voyager 1 Is About to Reach One Light-day from Earth (scienceclock.com)
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[–] someone@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago

Incredible engineering talent went into building the Voyagers. I remember as a kid watching the early-morning tail end of the "Neptune All Night" program, which was a live PBS broadcast of the flyby of Neptune by Voyager 2.