It takes light a single day to travel 16 billion miles. The Voyager 1 probe will need a little longer, just 49 years.
Voyager 1 is already the first human spacecraft to reach interstellar space and the farthest human-made object from Earth.
NASA’s Voyager 1 space probe will continue its almost half-century of service by delivering yet another milestone.
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This means that it would still take a little over four whole years of traveling at lightspeed to reach the red dwarf—not that ...