ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 months agoThe Voyager spacecraft will probably last a billion years, says a scientist on the mission for nearly five decadeswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down18
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkThe Voyager spacecraft will probably last a billion years, says a scientist on the mission for nearly five decadeswww.businessinsider.comooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoWe’ve been doing that; we just haven’t been naming them “Voyager.” I suppose we could’ve called New Horizons “Voyager 3” instead.
We’ve been doing that; we just haven’t been naming them “Voyager.” I suppose we could’ve called New Horizons “Voyager 3” instead.