Voyager 1 is sending data back to Earth for the first time in 5 months
by WCVB
WCVB— Voyager 1 is currently about 15 billion miles away, and at 46 years old, the probe has shown multiple quirks and signs of aging in recent years.
@sbsun—Voyager 1 sending data to Earth for 1st time in 5 months. Given Voyager 1’s immense distance from Earth, it takes a radio signal about 22.5 hours to reach the probe, and another 22.5 hours for a response signal from the spacecraft to reach Earth.
San Bernardino Sun—Voyager 1 sending data to Earth for 1st time in 5 months. Given Voyager 1’s immense distance from Earth, it takes a radio signal about 22.5 hours to reach the probe, and another 22.5 hours for a response signal from the spacecraft to reach Earth.
SiliconBeat—Voyager 1 sending data to Earth for 1st time in 5 months. Given Voyager 1’s immense distance from Earth, it takes a radio signal about 22.5 hours to reach the probe, and another 22.5 hours for a response signal from the spacecraft to reach Earth.