Nearly 31 years after launch--and 29 years
Nearly 31 years after launch--and 29 years after its warranty expired-- Pioneer 10 has sent its last signal to NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN). It was the first spacecraft to pass through the asteroid belt, first to make direct observations of Jupiter and first human-made object to pass the orbit of...
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