Plasma Wave Emission - Voyager 1
May 16 , 2021
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- The Voyager 1 probe recently picked up humming sound.
- The scientists have named this as “Plasma Wave Emission”.
- This humming sound has been interpreted as interstellar gas activity.
- Moving forward, the Voyager 1 will help scientists to understand the interactions between solar winds and the interstellar medium.
- The hum was of narrow frequency bandwidth.
Voyager 1
- The Voyager 1 was the first spacecraft to enter the heliosphere of the sun in 2012.
- The Voyager 1 was launched in 1977.
- It was launched to study the outer solar system and planets such as Saturn and Jupiter on its way.
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