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NASA is still keeping the Voyager probes alive with ancient code – but the engineers who built them are disappearing

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We’re huge fans of the latest and greatest tech here at Stuff. But there’s something about older tech from bygone eras that have a charm that modern glass slabs like smartphones simply can’t match. Take NASA’s Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes, for example. Launched back in 1977 (when disco was still alive, and Star Wars had only just landed in cinemas), most modern smartphones would look like alien technology to the engineers who built them. But n…
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Stuff broke the news on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
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