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BumRushDaShow

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7. NYT did finally tweet about their article on this

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 4, 2019, 03:01 PM

Nov 2019

(you have to dig through their science sections)

Link to tweet

TEXT
Kenneth Chang @kchangnyt

Forty-two years ago, Jimmy Carter was president, and NASA's two Voyager spacecraft launched. Today, Jimmy Carter is still going, and so are the Voyagers! https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/science/voyager-2-interstellar-solar-wind.html …
A view of Neptune and its moon Triton from a distance of about 3 million miles, taken by Voyager 2 during its flyby of the blue giant in 1989.
Voyager 2’s Discoveries From Interstellar Space

In its journey beyond the boundary of the solar wind’s bubble, the probe observed some notable differences from its twin, Voyager 1.
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12:21 PM - Nov 4, 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/04/science/voyager-2-interstellar-solar-wind.html

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Just curious: Why are we reading this from an overseas paper? getagrip_already Nov 2019 #1

...because I have a subscription to the Guardian. brooklynite Nov 2019 #4

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NYT did finally tweet about their article on this BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #7

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Big K&R! nt tblue37 Nov 2019 #3

"I ... M ... P ...." NT mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2019 #5

I guess they were surprised to actually hear back from it! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #6

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A good companion of my adulthood. Harker Nov 2019 #9

Yep. NASA actually stands for 'tax dollars,.. spent right!' Volaris Nov 2019 #13

In all the dark places where you walk, may the gods be with you. Ancient Egyptian prayer. n/t sarge43 Nov 2019 #10

Oh, Delphinus Nov 2019 #23

Thank you. sarge43 Nov 2019 #24

I appreciate Delphinus Nov 2019 #25

I understand sarge43 Nov 2019 #28

Wonderful stuff. I'm glad to hear Voyager 2 is still sailing on. Hekate Nov 2019 #11

11.3 billion miles away, and counting... LudwigPastorius Nov 2019 #14

Pretty amazing! lunatica Nov 2019 #15

They designed them tough. Igel Nov 2019 #18

It's one tick away from small interstellar drones lunatica Nov 2019 #19

Incredible. Simply incredible. Pepsidog Nov 2019 #16

k&r n/t lordsummerisle Nov 2019 #17

It would be awesome to know of it's fate, such as ... Auggie Nov 2019 #20

Here's three sources a little closer to the horse's mouth.... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2019 #21

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Yeah science..... Hotler Nov 2019 #22

Utterly... Anon-C Nov 2019 #26

Thank you. Fantastic story. N/t. okieinpain Nov 2019 #27