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Exo-planets, sure. Exo-moons and -comets? Fine. But exo ... telescopes?! Emily is going out on a limb in this episode, expanding the definition of telescope to include things that measure stuff in space, and we're here for it! Which means we really do have a few telescopes out there beyond the Solar System, in the shape of Voyagers 1 and 2, with a few more waiting in the wings.
On the web: syzygy.fm
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review, or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod
Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.
Some of the things we talk about in this episode:
• The Voyager Missions: Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
• Where are the Voyager spacecraft now?
• The Heliosphere, where the Solar System ends
• The Voyager Golden Record
• NASA relieved to get a call from Voyager 1
• Syzygy Episode 42: Life, the Universe, and Everything
• Syzygy Episode 79: Voyager Hears a Hum
• Voyager 2 turns of last scientific instrument
• Uranus mystery finally solved!
• The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud
• The Pioneer Program, esp. Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11
• The Pioneer Plaque
• The New Horizons mission and the Pluto Heart image
• New Horizons visits Ultima Thule (Arrokoth)
By Chris Stewart & Emily Brunsden5
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Exo-planets, sure. Exo-moons and -comets? Fine. But exo ... telescopes?! Emily is going out on a limb in this episode, expanding the definition of telescope to include things that measure stuff in space, and we're here for it! Which means we really do have a few telescopes out there beyond the Solar System, in the shape of Voyagers 1 and 2, with a few more waiting in the wings.
On the web: syzygy.fm
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review, or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod
Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.
Some of the things we talk about in this episode:
• The Voyager Missions: Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
• Where are the Voyager spacecraft now?
• The Heliosphere, where the Solar System ends
• The Voyager Golden Record
• NASA relieved to get a call from Voyager 1
• Syzygy Episode 42: Life, the Universe, and Everything
• Syzygy Episode 79: Voyager Hears a Hum
• Voyager 2 turns of last scientific instrument
• Uranus mystery finally solved!
• The Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud
• The Pioneer Program, esp. Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11
• The Pioneer Plaque
• The New Horizons mission and the Pluto Heart image
• New Horizons visits Ultima Thule (Arrokoth)

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