December 6, 20241 yr there was another loss of comms last month that took 3 weeks to hack the plutonium is about spent https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/03/science/voyager-1-radio-transmitter-power-supply/index.html?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us and in catching up on this topic we missed the passing of ed stone in june he was the original jpl pm for voyager https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/edward-stone-1936-2024 the probes were launched 47 years ago..... will they make 50? the 2017 pbs documentary "the farthest" is available for free in 4k and it's a tearjerker 97 minutes - sit down with your kids and make sure they know this story https://www.pbs.org/video/the-farthest-voyager-in-space-qpbu4y/
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