November 22, 2024

Edward Stone, 88, Physicist Who Oversaw Voyager Missions, Is Dead

 Edward Stone, 88, Physicist Who Oversaw Voyager Missions, Is Dead

Edward Stone, 88, Physicist Who Oversaw Voyager Missions, Is Dead

He helped send the twin spacecraft on their way in 1977. Decades and billions of miles later, they are still probing — “Earth’s ambassadors to the stars,” as he put it.

Sam Roberts