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Voyager 1 closes in on interstellar space Based on the latest data received from Voyager 1, scientists say the venerable spacecraft is now on the very edge of our solar system. The data, which traveled some 17.8 billion kilometers (11 billion miles) on its 16-hour-38 minute journey to NASA’s Deep Space Network on Earth, reveals a marked increase in the intensity of charged particles from beyond our solar system, indicating that Voyager 1 is soon to become the first man-made object to leave our little slice of the universe... Continue Reading Voyager 1 closes in on interstellar space Section: Aero Gizmo Tags: NASA, Solar System, Space, Spacecraft Related Articles: Voyager 1 spacecraft approaches edge of Solar SystemNASA IBEX spacecraft shows where we sit in the galaxyNASA launches Interstellar Boundary ExplorerDARPA funds 100 Year Starship to develop human interstellar flight capabilitiesNewerTech Voyager quad interface SATA drive dockNASA’s Dawn spacecraft becomes first probe to enter orbit around object in asteroid belt
Voyager 1 closes in on interstellar space
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