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To Boldly Go

by Patrick Stephens on December 11th, 2007

I just think this is so cool…. In just a few years, the voyager probes will finally leave the solar system.

I love the fact that we put a phonograph record on the probes — that’s how long ago the probes were launched. I suppose we should be grateful that we didn’t use 8-track tapes.

Here are some photos from the Voyager missions.

Photos, Science planets, space, voyager

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