interstellar space
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For countless ages, a small chunk of ice and dust traveled alone through interstellar space, like a sealed bottle drifting across a vast cosmic sea.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
If you were starting today, going to the moon or anywhere beyond, and especially into interstellar space, would be a job for robots and, often, exclusively robots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 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
Voyager 2 crossed the border to interstellar space in 2018.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2024
We sent something about our genes, something about our brains, and something about our libraries to other beings who might sail the sea of interstellar space.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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