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NASA’s Voyager 1 to Cross Historic One Light-Day Milestone on Nov. 18

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Traveling one light-day took the space probe 49 years. it would take a human 612,015 years to walk that distance.

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  1. The RegisterNASA asks Earthlings to wave as Voyager 1 reaches a light-day awayFlash VGR in Morse code on November 17 to salute the veteran probe – just don't expect it to see you
  2. NASANASA Invites Media, Public to Join Voyager 1 One-Light Day ActivitiesLaunched nearly 50 years ago in 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 on Wednesday, Nov. 18 will have traveled one light-day from Earth, which is more than 16 billion miles (25.9 billion kilometers). Voyager 1 is the most distant human-made object, and any light from Earth would take 24 hours to reach the spacecraft. NASA will highlight
  3. CNETNASA’s Voyager 1 to Cross Historic One Light-Day Milestone on Nov. 18Traveling one light-day took the space probe 49 years. it would take a human 612,015 years to walk that distance.