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Author: | bobbdobbs [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 3:40 pm ] | |||||||||
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clicky |
Author: | Spreadie [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 3:53 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Voyager probe reaches edge of Solar System's 'bubble' |
![]() I find it astonishing that it's still going strong, 34 years after it's launch. |
Author: | adidan [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:13 pm ] | |||||||||
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I've been through several fridges, washing machines, computers and TVs in that period. Why can't NASA make home goods? |
Author: | jonbwfc [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:16 pm ] | |||||||||
Post subject: | Re: Voyager probe reaches edge of Solar System's 'bubble' | |||||||||
Because nobody wants to pay £3million for a fridge? |
Author: | JJW009 [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:17 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Voyager probe reaches edge of Solar System's 'bubble' |
My fridge is over 30 years old ![]() |
Author: | paulzolo [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:25 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Voyager probe reaches edge of Solar System's 'bubble' |
Glad to see there is a boffin on the case. |
Author: | hifidelity2 [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:26 pm ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ahh but you would have to still be using 8 track as your storage medium
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Author: | davrosG5 [ Tue Dec 06, 2011 5:05 pm ] | ||||||||||||||||||
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That uses the decay of Plutonium as a power source. Well, not unless the idea of living in the world of the Fallout franchise appeals. Still, what a fantastic piece of technology. |
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