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SpacedOut
2002-Dec-20, 12:22 PM
For you non US types - thats 1.207008e+010km!

Article from CNN. (http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/12/18/pioneer.contact/index.html)
Valiant Dancer
2002-Dec-20, 04:16 PM
On 2002-12-20 07:22, SpacedOut wrote:
For you non US types - thats 1.207008e+010km!

Article from CNN. (http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/12/18/pioneer.contact/index.html)


Ummm. So what?

Voyager 1 - 8 billion (thousand million for non-US folks) miles (12.9 thousand million km for our non-US friends) and counting.

http://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/current-status.html
SpacedOut
2002-Dec-20, 05:29 PM
On 2002-12-20 11:16, Valiant Dancer wrote:

Ummm. So what?

Just thought it was interesting.

Thanks for the Voyager link.