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Official: Voyager 2 is now an interstellar spacecraft
Richard Speed
12-10-18
The veteran probe that keeps going has now gone where only Voyager 1 has gone before
NASA’s Voyager 2 probe has followed its sibling, Voyager 1, into interstellar space, according to the team managing the veteran spacecraft.
Voyager 1 exited the heliosphere – the bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun that surrounds the solar system – back in 2012, although it took the best part of a year for boffins to actually confirm the findings.
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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/12/10/nasa_voyager_2_interstellar/