Thursday, June 27, 2013

Voyager 1's journey to solar system's edge upends theories

The mysterious region 11 billion miles away proves to be even stranger than previously thought, according to Voyager's latest readings.



As the Voyager 1 spacecraft speeds toward interstellar space at a rate of almost a million miles a day, the NASA probe is causing scientists to jettison some long-standing theories on the nature of our solar system and life along its cold, dark edge.



via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/53xr5EWoJ0I/la-sci-voyager-heliosphere-20130628,0,6860711.story

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