pips@lemmy.film to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoVoyager 2: Nasa fully back in contact with lost space probewww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1887arrow-down19
arrow-up1878arrow-down1external-linkVoyager 2: Nasa fully back in contact with lost space probewww.bbc.co.ukpips@lemmy.film to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareScanzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoPretty crazy that it takes over 17 hours just to send a signal all the way to Voyager 2.
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoEach way. It would take 34 hours to get confirmation that your signal has been received. And Voyager 1 is even further away. Relevant XKCD:
Pretty crazy that it takes over 17 hours just to send a signal all the way to Voyager 2.
Each way. It would take 34 hours to get confirmation that your signal has been received.
And Voyager 1 is even further away.
Relevant XKCD: