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Key numbers used Voyager 1 speed ≈ 17 km/s (typical quoted value). 1 astronomical unit (AU) = 149,597,870.7 km. 1 year ≈ 365.25 days and 1 day = 86,400 seconds. Convert Voyager speed to AU per year (digit-by-digit) Seconds per year = 86,400 × 365.25 = 31,557,600 s. Distance per year = 17 km/s × 31,557,600 s = 536,479,200 km/year. …

’40 years in deep space’: How NASA’s Voyager-1 survives a 50,000°C firewall on outskirts of our solar system  WION ‘50,000°C without fire’: NASA’s Voyager-1 reaches solar system’s firewall 20,000 lakh Km from Earth  WION Voyager 1 discovers 50,000°C ‘firewall’ 2 billion km from Earth | To read more about the Voyager 1 mission | Inshorts  Inshorts NASA’s Voyager 1 discovers a fiery hot …

The Atlantic Ocean did not spring into existence in a sudden tectonic snap; its earliest pulse can now be traced through a set of one-kilometer-long mud waves lying more than 3,000 feet below today’s seafloor some 250 miles west of Guinea-Bissau. New seismic profiles and cores date these colossal ripples to roughly 117 million years old, which shifts the birth …

Texas governor promises to keep redistricting fight going for years  The Washington Post Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts  NBC News A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next  CNN Texas redistricting fight with Democrats ‘could last years’, threatens Greg Abbott  The Guardian Cornyn leans into Texas redistricting fight …

AOL to discontinue its dial-up internet service after 34 years  TechSpot AOL will end dial-up internet service in September, 34 years after its debut — AOL Shield Browser and AOL Dialer software will be shuttered on the same day  Tom’s Hardware AOL is cancelling its dial-up service, which is certainly one way of learning that it’s still kicking in 2025  xda-developers.com AOL discontinues …

I’ve been a swimmer for over 15 years. Here’s everything you need to start swimming for fitness  CNN Source link

She Spent 20 Years Restoring a Rare 1958 Cadillac Convertible  The Wall Street Journal Source link

When to catch the Perseids, the year’s best meteor shower  The Washington Post How to Watch the Strongest Meteor Shower of the Summer  The New York Times Blame it on the moon. This year’s Perseids meteors won’t be as visible at their peak  NPR Perseids meteor shower will peak next week. But will the moon ruin it for viewers?  CBS News Will the bright …

Guest column | 75 years after its screen debut, what ‘Sunset Blvd.’ says about stardom  The Washington Post Nancy Olson, 97, Admits She and William Holden ‘Loved to Kiss’ Each Other on Set of Sunset Boulevard (Exclusive)  People.com ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Is Ready For A New Closeup Celebrating Its 75th Anniversary As Its Only Living Star Nancy Olson Livingston Looks Back At A …

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi proposes a mission to send a gram-scale probe to a black hole 20 light-years away. 💡 The mission involves a nanocraft accelerated by powerful lasers to reach its destination within 70 years. 💰 Significant financial challenges exist, but technological advances could reduce costs to about one billion euros. 🔬 The mission aims to …