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Disaffected

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4. Going only where it is now headed i.e. the great beyond.

Reply to Grins (Reply #2)

Mon May 19, 2025, 06:55 PM

May 2025

There are no specific targets in mind as the craft are far beyond anything identifiable and reachable from earth. In the far distant future the two Voyagers will wander close to a nearby stars but they will have been long out of contact and dead for centuries by then.

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