Scientist Warns That NASA’s Voyager Probes Are “Dodging Bullets Out There”

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Scientist Warns That NASA’s Voyager Probes Are “Dodging Bullets Out There”

Friendly Fire A scientist who's been working on NASA's Voyager mission for more than half a century has helped shepherd the iconic spacecraft all the way to interstellar space — and now, he says that the probes are straight-up catching strays. In an interview with Mashable, Alan Cummings, a cosmic ray physicist at NASA and Caltech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who's been on the probes' missions from the very start, explained that Voyagers 1 and 2 …