ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThe Voyager spacecraft will probably last a billion years, says a scientist on the mission for nearly five decadeswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down16
arrow-up1122arrow-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 · 7 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 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.