The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth on a return trip to Great Britain.
Happend on 24. August 2003
US Spacecraft Voyager 2 is 71 astronomical units distant from Earth and escaping the solar system at a speed of about 3.3 AU per year (ca. 15 km/s). It will be approximately 40,000 years before Voyager 2 approaches another planetary system.
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