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31 May, 2005
The Sound of Termination Shock
On Friday, I wrote a bit about the Voyager 1 spacecraft leaving our solar system. I found some more current info as well as a spot where you can hear Voyager 1 actually leaving our neighborhood.
"Termination shock" is the field in deep space where interstellar atoms crash at brutal speeds into the energy stream released from the distant Sun.
ReplyDeleteFrom the article you linked.
I read this and my whole body shivered. I think it's the phrase "brutal speeds" that did it. I want halluciongens and a starry night...
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