▲ 109 ▼ Voyager 1 is still transmitting from beyond the heliosphere on 22 watts — less power than the bulb in your hallway — and the engineers who built it in the 1970s never expected we'd still be listening half a century later (spacedaily.com) submitted 5 months ago by inari@piefed.zip to c/space@beehaw.org 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) Uh, what. Bulbs last years now. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] SteevyT@beehaw.org 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) Y'all are replacing light bulbs? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago only bulb i've replaced is the stupid powerful 2000lm smart bulb i have in the ceiling to replace the sun, but that's under warranty so who cares permalink fedilink source parent [–] Gumus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago That's because the cartel ceased to operate almost a hundred years ago... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SteevyT@beehaw.org 3 points 5 months ago (1 child) Y'all are replacing light bulbs? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago only bulb i've replaced is the stupid powerful 2000lm smart bulb i have in the ceiling to replace the sun, but that's under warranty so who cares permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago only bulb i've replaced is the stupid powerful 2000lm smart bulb i have in the ceiling to replace the sun, but that's under warranty so who cares permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gumus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 months ago That's because the cartel ceased to operate almost a hundred years ago... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartel permalink fedilink source parent