acm-header
Sign In

Communications of the ACM

ACM News

Get Ready, Because Voyager I Is *this Close* to Leaving Our Solar System


View as: Print Mobile App Share:
Heliosheath

Voyager spacecraft in the heliosheath (artist's rendering).

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Last week, in the corners of the Internet devoted to outer space, things started to get a little, well, hot. Voyager 1, the man-made object farthest away from Earth, was encountering a sharp uptick in the number of a certain kind of energetic particles around it.

From The Atlantic
View Full Article

 


 

No entries found

Sign In for Full Access
» Forgot Password? » Create an ACM Web Account