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Start the Sci Fi script. Our satellite telescope which is 75 million miles away, went into emergency mode for 3 days and has been fixed. -- (edited)

Posted by volnelk Apr 12 '16, 06:25

I find it fascinating that something we made is that far away from Earth.

It takes a signal traveling at the speed of light 13 minutes to get to the satellite.

http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/10/tech/nasa-kepler-emergency-mode/index.html (www.cnn.com)

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For far away stuff that 'we' have made and sci fi....there's V*ger -- nm - JD Apr 12, 06:30

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Start the Sci Fi script. Our satellite telescope which is 75 million miles away, went into emergency mode for 3 days and has been fixed. -- (edited)

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