Wednesday, April 24, 2013

NASA releases tracker to help show when Voyager leaves the solar system

Nasa-voyager-tracker-jpl_large

NASA scientists and the space-loving public are eagerly awaiting the moment when the unmanned Voyager 1 spacecraft becomes the first vessel in human history to exit the solar system, which is expected some time in the next few years at the latest. But with a number of false positives of that milestone in recent months, NASA is taking a step to make sure when Voyager clears the boundary of the solar system, people will know for sure.


Continue reading…






via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/24/4262824/nasa-releases-tracker-for-voyager-leaving-solar-system

No comments:

Post a Comment