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What is the name of the most distant manmade object in space?

Sputnik 1

Spirit

Voyager 1

Cassini

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Answer:

Voyager 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Voyager 1 has overtaken all other spacecrafts and is now the most distant: 22 billion km away, pulling away from the slightly slower Voyager 2 at “only” 18.8 billion km distant

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Answer:

Voyager 1

Step-by-step explanation:

At a distance of 152.6 AU (22.8 billion km; 14.2 billion mi) from Earth as of April 24, 2021, it is the most distant man-made object from Earth. The probe's objectives included flybys of Jupiter, Saturn, and Saturn's largest moon, Titan.

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