
NASA's Voyager 1, the most distant human-made object, is projected to reach one light-day from Earth by mid-November 2026. This milestone signifies a distance of approximately 26 billion kilometers. At this range, radio commands from Earth will take a full day to reach the spacecraft, and its responses will take another day to return, highlighting its extreme isolation in interstellar space.
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