Voyager 1 will be one light-day, 16 billion miles, from us next year

It takes a beam of light a single day to travel 16.1 billion miles, a distance known as a light-day. It’ll take Voyager 1, the American spacecraft moving at 10.6 miles per second, more than 49 years to do the same.

Voyager 1, which launched in…

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