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December 13, 2024

“The probes were never really designed to be operated like this.”

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Rendering of NASA Voyager I Associated Press

“The probes were never really designed to be operated like this.”

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NASA Voyager mission manager KAREEM BADARUDDIN after the space program reestablished contact with the Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977 on a four-year mission and now still functioning on a trickle of power roughly 15.4 billion miles away.¹

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“The probes were never really designed to be operated like this.”

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