ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 8 months agoThe Voyager spacecraft will probably last a billion years, says a scientist on the mission for nearly five decadeswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down17
arrow-up1121arrow-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 · 8 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 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.