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Voyager at the edge

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Spacecraft finds unexpected calm at the boundary of Sun's bubble.

Seventeen and a half billion kilometres from Earth, mankind's most distant probe seems to be on the edge of interstellar space.

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  1. Krimigis, S. M., Roelof, E. C., Decker, R. B. & Hill, M. E. Nature 474, 359-361 (2011).

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  1. Geoff Brumfiel
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Brumfiel, G. Voyager at the edge. Nature (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2011.370

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