Comment on NASA's interstellar Voyager probes get software updates beamed from 12 billion miles away
BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 1 year agoMore than a full day. It would take the signal about 18.5 hrs to get to Voyager. WE’d then have to wait another 18.5 hrs for the signal to get back so we could know if it worked.
noughtnaut@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Imagine driving for 18 light hours 😬
BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 1 year ago
At 70 mph, that would take 172,444,276 hrs. That’s about 19,635 years non-stop.