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NASA's Voyager 1 closes in on a light-day in interstellar space for a new distance record

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NASA's Voyager 1 is about to become humanity's first object to reach one light-day from Earth. That's a mind-blowing distance of more than 16 billion miles. The spacecraft will reach the extraordinary milestone on Wednesday. At that point, its radio…

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