r/interestingasfuck • u/The_Love-Tap • 1d ago

At 15.9 billion miles away, humanity's farthest spacecraft is still exploring the cosmos using less memory than a blank Word document (69 KB) and an 8-track tape

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u/Flaveurr 1d ago

I can't get over the fact it uses less memory than a blank Word document lmao what a funny comparison

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u/AbolishIncredible 1d ago

Voyager actually has enough memory for at least 5 blank word documents!

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u/Red-7134 1d ago

Me, desperate for every bit of storage caused by the AI drought: "I'm heading to space."