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4. This is an amazing history of Voyager 1 and the incredible expertise that went into

Sun Mar 29, 2026, 03:02 PM

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building it (and its partner Voyager 2), controlling and maintaining it. Kudos to science and the teams that have worked on this over the decades!

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A 1977 Time Capsule, Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder [View all] usonian Sunday OP

I started out my computer tech career on an bobalew Sunday #8

As cool as these critters are...... lastlib Sunday #5

You made me look it up. usonian Sunday #6

Ha! lastlib Sunday #7

oh yeah... bobalew Sunday #9