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		fukpaywalls2 on June 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Voyager 1 is back online: NASA spacecraft returns ... Voyager 1 was created in an long by gone era where technological obsolescence was unheard of.

tchbnl on June 15, 2024 [–]

Or it was specced and engineered for a long life in the harshness of outer space. You can't compare it to a 1950s fridge.

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