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NSFVoyager2
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Semper peregrinus inter astra — a well-informed unofficial account full of unauthorized jargon. Questions welcome, but answers will take 2x light-travel time...
Far below the scattered disc
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Dec 31, 2024
    1/ On this last day of 2024, I thought this might interest those of you following our progress in detail. Here is a summary of all the One-Way Light Travel Times of the Voyager spacecraft over 2024. The first thing to note is that the plot lines have different vertical axes! ...
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Oct 29, 2024
    Good news: JPL is in contact again with Voyager 1, but on a very slow and faint link. Thanks to the great efforts of the Deep Space Network, which was able to pick up an incredibly weak S-band transmission.
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    May 1, 2022
    I am currently 17 hrs 59 mins 29 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:121:000000:2L)
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Jan 1, 2021
    I am currently 17 hrs 33 mins 08 sec of light-travel time from Earth (2021:001:000000:2L) Happy New Year to all of you back on the good old Earth!
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Dec 27, 2021
    I am currently 17 hrs 58 mins 58 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2021:361:000000:2L)
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    Jul 17, 2022
    I am currently 18 hrs 00 mins 36 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:198:000000:2L)
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Jul 16, 2022
    I am currently 18 hrs 00 mins 31 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:197:000000:2L)
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Aug 4, 2023
    Communications with Voyager 2 have been fully re established.
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    NASA Mission Update: Voyager 2 Communications Pause
    Once the spacecraft’s antenna is realigned with Earth, communications should resume.
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Feb 27, 2022
    I am currently 18 hrs 01 min 36 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:058:000000:2L)
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    Dec 26, 2021
    I am currently 17 hrs 58 mins 52 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2021:360:000000:2L)
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    NSFVoyager2
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    Aug 20, 2023
    20 August 1977 - launch date for Voyager 2. I was launched 46 years ago today. I have now been in service for 16,802 days, the longest running space hardware.
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    NSFVoyager2
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    May 8, 2022
    I am currently 17 hrs 59 mins 15 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:128:000000:2L)
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    Jul 25, 2022
    I am currently 18 hrs 01 min 18 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:206:000000:2L)
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    Jun 12, 2022
    I am currently 17 hrs 58 mins 57 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:163:000000:2L)