interstellar space
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“It’s quite reasonable to assume that since humanity has sent spacecraft into interstellar space, other civilizations might do the same thing,” Croft says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The grains are not large enough for starlight to push them outward with sufficient force to escape into interstellar space.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
"We think there's a two-thirds chance this comet is older than the solar system, and that it's been drifting through interstellar space ever since."
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
The telescope, with its fellow Maunakea resident the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, discovered that Earth is basking in light from excited molecules living quietly in interstellar space.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024
The light by which we see it now has spent seventy-five years traversing the dark of interstellar space on its long journey to Earth.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
