NASA Fires up 40-Year-Old Boosters From 13 Billion Miles Away

NASA Fires up 40-Year-Old Boosters From 13 Billion Miles Away
An artists impression of the NASA Voyager 1 NASA
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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NASA engineers have fired up 40-year-old technology from a distance of 13 billion miles.

Voyager 1 has been hurtling through space since 1977, the same year that saw the first home computer hit the market.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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