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Ed Stone, the Voyager project scientist
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It’s Quieter in the Twilight

Ed Stone,the Voyager project scientist, has joined us again

Ed Stone,
the Voyager project scientist, has joined us again

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Ed Stone, the Voyager project scientist,
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has joined us again.
Duration
4 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:01
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers find themselves at the leading edge of discovery. Fighting outdated technology and time, Voyager's flight-team pursues humankind's greatest exploration.
[Chris] The one and the only project scientist - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
[Chris] The one and the only project scientist
The fact that it lasted 42 years and is still working - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
The fact that it lasted 42 years and is still working
What we're learning is how this-- the wind of the sun - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
What we're learning is how this-- the wind of the sun
The Voyager 1 entered interstellar space in 2012 - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:09
The Voyager 1 entered interstellar space in 2012
We were surprised to find that, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:08
We were surprised to find that,
By measuring the distance to the sun - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:10
By measuring the distance to the sun
It's a very important interaction - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
It's a very important interaction
Over 70% of what's outside can't get in - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
Over 70% of what's outside can't get in
The size of the heliosphere is really very important - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
The size of the heliosphere is really very important
We had no good idea - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
We had no good idea
[monitors beeping] - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:04
[monitors beeping]
What Voyagers have told us are the first hints - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:15
What Voyagers have told us are the first hints
To find out what's out there, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
To find out what's out there,
[Chris] People really thirst for that fundamental knowledge - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:08
[Chris] People really thirst for that fundamental knowledge
It's about giving people the sense of exploration - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
It's about giving people the sense of exploration
[indistinct, overlapping radio chatter] - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:08
[indistinct, overlapping radio chatter]
If we can keep the spacecraft healthy, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
If we can keep the spacecraft healthy,
For Voyager 1, the one way light-time is 20 hours. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
For Voyager 1, the one way light-time is 20 hours.
[Todd] That means the signal coming from Voyager 1 - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
[Todd] That means the signal coming from Voyager 1
Moving at the speed of light, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
Moving at the speed of light,