Voyager falls off the edge of the solar system!The first man-made object to enter the boundary between the solar system and interstellar space appears to have reached a turbulent zone. NASA’s Voyager 1 has hit a spot where the solar wind begins to give way to interstellar space, and “termination shock.”I, Voyager.UPDATE 5/27: The Sound of Shock
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By Grendel. Posted May 26, 2005 at 8:04 am. Filed under Tech Stuff and tagged News, space. Permalink. Subscribe to this post’s comments.
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The award for the #1 human rights violator of the year goes to …In its annual report Wednesday, Amnesty International “said the US administration’s attempt to ‘weaken the absolute ban on torture’ was the most damaging assault on fundamental human values over the past year and other countries had taken their cue from the US-led [...]


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Chin up little camper, the shock will wear off quickly. After which you’ll find that you enjoy a life lacking in PowerPoint and late night panic attacks about Darrell Rigby’s watch list.