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26 billion kilometres: Voyager 1 set to reach historic one light-day milestone from Earth

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26 billion kilometres: Voyager 1 set to reach historic one light-day milestone from Earth
26 billion kilometres: Voyager 1 set to reach historic one light-day milestone from Earth · Emirates 24/7

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WASHINGTON: NASA's Voyager 1 has already traveled farther than any other spacecraft from Earth since its launch in 1977. The probe, which exited our solar syste ...

Launched in 1977, humanity’s most distant spacecraft will cross the 26-billion-kilometre mark in interstellar space on Wednesday.

An artist's concept depicts a NASA Voyager spacecraft travelling through interstellar space, in this image released on May 14, 2025. (Reuters)

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