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minus-squarenepenthes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoThat’s what I thought too, until I read The announcement that Voyager 1’s instruments were returning data again came two days after JPL announced the passing of Ed Stone, who served as Voyager’s project scientist from the mission’s inception in 1972 until 2022. And realized it was the ghost of Ed Stone.
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoThat makes more sense. He just flipped the bit while he was on his way.
That’s what I thought too, until I read
And realized it was the ghost of Ed Stone.
That makes more sense. He just flipped the bit while he was on his way.