Huckledebuck@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.world · 2 months agoCNN: 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decadeswww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down11
arrow-up1224arrow-down1external-linkCNN: 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decadeswww.cnn.comHuckledebuck@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareBlackLaZoR@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down1·2 months agoSo comparing to New Horizons mission New Horizons mission cost is estimated to around 780mln in 2001-2017 Voyager cost is estimated at 850mln in 1977, which is ~2.8bln in 2006 dollars
So comparing to New Horizons mission