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Voyager probe reaches edge of Solar System's 'bubble'
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bobbdobbs
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Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 7:10 pm Posts: 5490 Location: just behind you!
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_________________Finally joined Flickr
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 3:40 pm |
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Spreadie
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I find it astonishing that it's still going strong, 34 years after it's launch.
_________________ Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes; after that, who cares?! He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 3:53 pm |
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adidan
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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?
_________________ Fogmeister I ventured into Solitude but didn't really do much. jonbwfc I was behind her in a queue today - but I wouldn't describe it as 'bushy'.
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:13 pm |
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jonbwfc
What's a life?
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Because nobody wants to pay £3million for a fridge?
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:16 pm |
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JJW009
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My fridge is over 30 years old 
_________________jonbwfc's law: "In any forum thread someone will, no matter what the subject, mention Firefly." When you're feeling too silly for x404, youRwired.net
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:17 pm |
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paulzolo
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Glad to see there is a boffin on the case.
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:25 pm |
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hifidelity2
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Ahh but you would have to still be using 8 track as your storage medium
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Tue Dec 06, 2011 4:26 pm |
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davrosG5
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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.
_________________ When they put teeth in your mouth, they spoiled a perfectly good bum. -Billy Connolly (to a heckler)
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