🚀 Voyager 1 – The Farthest Man-Made Object

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🌌 What is Voyager 1?

Voyager 1 is a spacecraft sent by humans to explore space.
It is the farthest object ever made by humans!

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🚀 When was it launched?

• Launched in 1977 by NASA
• That’s before many parents were born!

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🌍 Where is Voyager 1 now?

• It has traveled more than 24 billion kilometers from Earth
• It is now in interstellar space
  (the space between stars)

🧠 This means it has left our solar system!

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⚡ How fast is it going?

• Voyager 1 travels at about 17 kilometers per second
• Even at this speed, it took decades to get this far

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📡 Is it still working?

• Yes, partly!
• It still sends signals back to Earth
• Messages take over 22 hours to reach us!

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💿 What special thing does it carry?

Voyager 1 carries a Golden Record 🎵

It has:

• Sounds of Earth 🌍
• Music 🎶
• Greetings in many languages 👋
• Pictures of humans, animals, and nature

🧠 It’s a message for any aliens who might find it!

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🌟 Why is Voyager 1 important?

• It taught us about:
  • Jupiter 🪐
  • Saturn 🪐
  • The edge of the solar system
• It shows how far human curiosity can go

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🧠 Easy to remember

Voyager 1 is humanity’s longest journey into space

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⭐ Fun facts for kids

• It will keep flying forever
• Its power will slowly run out
• It may outlive Earth itself!

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