50-year-old space antennas still talking to voyager (20240420)

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• 50 Years Later, This Apollo-Era Antenna Still Talks to Voyager 2 - IEEE Spectrum

  there’s something about the engineering of these massive hunks of metal with their smoothed dishes talking to something millions of miles away that’s pretty mind blowing. fold into the mix here that these were engineered and built 50 years ago…