Our first starship!

[stickmaker]

"[T]he buzz around the blogosphere is that Voyager 1 has left the Solar System. The evidence comes from this graph, above, which shows the number of particles, mainly protons, from the Sun hitting Voyager 1 across time. A huge drop at the end of August hints that Voyager 1 may now be in interstellar space."

Read more: http://www.universetoday.com/#ixzz28ooAZhDs