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- Interstellar space even weirder than expected, NASA probe reveals https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/11/interstellar-space-weirder-than-expected-nasa-voyager-2-reveals/ 131 comments
- Tumbling of interstellar 'comet' suggests alien probe with BROKEN engines http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5175235/Oumuamua-alien-probe-BROKEN-engines.html 2 comments
- After 45 years, the 5-billion-year legacy of the Voyager 2 interstellar probe is just beginning https://www.space.com/nasa-voyager-2-spacecraft-billion-year-legacy 326 comments space
- Interstellar Probe Proposed to Explore the Solar Neighborhood https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/interstellar-probe-proposed-explore-solar-neighborhood/ 5 comments technology
- Interstellar Probe Proposed to Explore the Solar Neighborhood https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/interstellar-probe-proposed-explore-solar-neighborhood/ 6 comments space
- Faraway NASA probe detects the eerie hum of interstellar space https://news.yahoo.com/faraway-nasa-probe-detects-eerie-174947522.html 6 comments space
- Suggestion: The satellite should be renamed "Interstellar Probe" and should require U-235 in 0.17 https://www.reddit.com/r/factorio/comments/acbnyu/suggestion_the_satellite_should_be_renamed/ 25 comments factorio
- NASA's Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-voyager-2-probe-enters-interstellar-space 8 comments worldnews
- NASA's Voyager 2 probe enters interstellar space https://phys.org/news/2018-12-nasa-voyager-probe-interstellar-space.amp?__twitter_impression=true 3 comments space
- After 41 years, NASA's Voyager 2 probe enters interstellar space https://www.clickondetroit.com/weather-center/science/after-41-years-nasas-voyager-2-probe-enters-interstellar-space 3 comments space
- NASA’s Voyager 2 Probe Enters Interstellar Space https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-s-voyager-2-probe-enters-interstellar-space 691 comments space
- It is high above the elliptic and it would be difficult but not impossible to exceed its velocity, but how awesome would it have been to send a probe to this interstellar object? https://www.space.com/38580-interstellar-object-spotted-comet-asteroid-mystery.html 4 comments space
- Interstellar probes will be eroded on the way to Alpha Centauri https://www.newscientist.com/article/2102267-interstellar-probes-will-be-eroded-on-the-way-to-alpha-centauri/ 73 comments space
- "Second generation EmDrive propulsion applied to SSTO launcher and interstellar probe" http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s0094576515002726 3 comments science
- Voyager 2 probe crosses interstellar boundary http://www.nature.com/news/2007/071210/full/news.2007.365.html 123 comments science
- Probing deep space with Interstellar - a spacecraft that will travel much deeper into interstellar space. https://www.egu.eu/news/842/probing-deep-space-with-interstellar/ 3 comments space
- NASA's Voyager Missions Were Amazing. Now Scientists Want a True Interstellar Probe https://www.space.com/interstellar-probe-science-of-solar-system.html 19 comments space
- Australia is still listening to Voyager 2 as NASA confirms the probe is now in interstellar space https://theconversation.com/australia-is-still-listening-to-voyager-2-as-nasa-confirms-the-probe-is-now-in-interstellar-space-108507 50 comments space
- Building Sails for Interstellar Probes Will Be Tough, But Not Impossible - A new study validates the feasibility of constructing gossamer-thin lightsails for propelling spacecraft to other stars https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/building-sails-for-interstellar-probes-will-be-tough-but-not-impossible/ 24 comments space
- Diagram showing heliosphere with planned path of an interstellar probe. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/interstellar_probe_and_heliosphere_diagram.gif 24 comments space
- Sun’s gravity could power interstellar video streaming - "A new proposal suggests that the sun’s gravity could be used to amplify signals from an interstellar space probe, allowing video to be streamed from as far away as Alpha Centauri." https://www.newscientist.com/article/2139305-suns-gravity-could-power-interstellar-video-streaming/ 16 comments technology
- NASA’s Voyager-1 Probe Detects Persistent Plasma Waves in Interstellar Space https://science-news.co/nasas-voyager-1-probe-detects-persistent-plasma-waves-in-interstellar-space/ 2 comments astronomy
- Interstellar object may have been alien probe, Harvard paper argues, but experts are skeptical https://edition.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 3 comments worldnews
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html?no-st=1541523469 3 comments space
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 12 comments science
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 7 comments technology
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www-m.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html?r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F 125 comments aliens
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 30 comments space
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 9 comments science
- Cigar-shaped interstellar object may have been an alien probe, Harvard paper claims https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/06/health/oumuamua-alien-probe-harvard-intl/index.html 8 comments space
- Voyager 1 Probe Has Officially Reached Interstellar Space. The First Human Made Object To Venture That Far. http://spaceindustrynews.com/voyager-1-officially-has-reached-interstellar-space/3934/ 4 comments worldnews
- Voyager Probes Spot Previously Unknown Phenomenon in Deep Space. “Foreshocks” of accelerated electrons up to 30 days before a solar flare shockwave makes it to the probes, which now cruise the interstellar medium. https://gizmodo.com/voyager-probes-spot-previously-unknown-phenomenon-in-de-1845793983 473 comments science
- [Article] Challenges in Scientific Data Communication from Low-mass Interstellar Probes https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4365/aba126 4 comments space
- When Voyager 2 Calls Home, Earth Soon Won’t Be Able to Answer. NASA will spend 11 months upgrading the only piece of its Deep Space Network that can send commands to the probe, which has crossed into interstellar space. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/04/science/voyager-2-nasa-deep-space-network.html 295 comments space
- 'Thinking About Distant Civilizations Isn't Speculative'. Astronomer Avi Loeb believes that the interstellar object dubbed 'Oumuamua could actually be a probe sent by alien beings. Given the evidence that has so far been gathered, he says, it is a possible conclusion to draw. http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/astronomer-avi-loeb-on-the-interstellar-body-oumuamua-a-1246803.html 20 comments space
- 'Thinking About Distant Civilizations Isn't Speculative'. Astronomer Avi Loeb believes that the interstellar object dubbed 'Oumuamua could actually be a probe sent by alien beings. Given the evidence that has so far been gathered, he says, it is a possible conclusion to draw. http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/astronomer-avi-loeb-on-the-interstellar-body-oumuamua-a-1246803.html 17 comments worldnews
- NASA Voyager 2 Could Be Nearing Interstellar Space -- NASA's Voyager 2 probe, currently on a journey toward interstellar space, has detected an increase in cosmic rays that originate outside our solar system https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-voyager-2-could-be-nearing-interstellar-space 3 comments science
- Physicists have made the most realistic calculations yet of what a cyclist would look like if moving at close to the speed of light -- the scenario in a classic thought experiment of special relativity. It may help design sensors for future interstellar probes moving at extremely high speed. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01674-1?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=organic&utm_campaign=ngmt_usg_jc01_gl_reshigh 11 comments science
- Newly published research suggests that mysterious phenomena called fast radio bursts could be evidence of advanced alien technology. Specifically, these bursts might be leakage from planet-sized transmitters powering interstellar probes in distant galaxies. https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2017-09 6 comments worldnews
- Newly published research suggests that mysterious phenomena called fast radio bursts could be evidence of advanced alien technology. Specifically, these bursts might be leakage from planet-sized transmitters powering interstellar probes in distant galaxies. https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2017-09 14 comments science