Foxx Posted October 15, 2020 Share Posted October 15, 2020 Alternatively titled: Except Science, Accept Science. Or even... Sitcom Math!!!!! Dedicated to that formerperformer. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Foxx Posted November 6, 2020 Author Share Posted November 6, 2020 After Months Of Silence, NASA’s Voyager 2 Sends Message Back to Earth From 11.5 Billion Miles Away After months of radio silence, NASA has finally reconnected with its Voyager 2 space craft. The Voyager 2 spacecraft has been scouring the cosmos for longer than 40 years, all that time staying in contact with NASA’s team of engineers. However, in March of this year, NASA closed communication with the craft. The space agency left the shuttle to spend a secluded few months in space without signal to upgrade its communication system. Flying some 11.5 billion miles away from Earth, Voyager 2 was left to its own equipment in mid-March. But on October 29th right before Halloween, NASA briefly reconnected with Voyager 2 while testing its new Deep Space Network antennas (DSN), NASA reported. Voyager 2 was on an important scientific mission originally to study the outer planets, and now in its extended mission, to study deep Interstellar Space in general. It’s also one of the furthest manmade objects from Earth. NASA notes that Voyager 2 has left the Solar System entirely. To communicate with the spacecraft, NASA relies on the Deep Space Network antennas (DSN). ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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