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Voyager 1 to Reach One Light-Day From Earth

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 11 November 2026, 04:54 UTC ·9 sec listen

Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 is expected to pass a distance of one light-day from Earth on November 18. That means its radio signals will take a full day to travel between the spacecraft and our planet.

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