>> reporter: voyager-1 and its sister craft voyager-2 were launched in 1977.ssion: to get a closeup look at our solar system. the technology, old school. >> i've got this cell phone here. this is less sophisticated than my cell phone? >> by many factors of 10. >> reporter: each craft carries a gold disk with the sights and sound of earth. the protective plate tells intelligent aliens who might find it to play it like a '70s record album. data is collected on an eight track tape. the smallest ipods have 100,000 time more memory. >> before voyager the only known active volcanoes were found on earth and then on io we found one that has ten times more. >> reporter: voyager found jupiter's big red spot was one of dozens of massive storms on the giant planet. the wondrous rings of saturn are actually thousands of tiny bands of ice and debris. voyager then turned the cameras around and showed us what we look like from millions of miles in space. it now will peer into interstellar space. >> voyager has joined the other historic journeys of exploration such as the firs

voyager 2 is now just a few billion miles behind voyager near the edge of the solar system. very cool stuff there. well, a huge computer glitch had people just flooding the united airlines website, and now the company is stuck trying to decide whether to honor all those free and ridiculously cheap tickets that it accidentally sold. faulty data was put into the reservation system yesterday, and a united spokeswoman said the zero dollar fares were the very cheap ones. well, they were offered on-line for a couple of hours yesterday, but she adds the reservation system did not cause the air. i guess at this point they haven't figured out what did. this latest ix dent is at least the fourth public computer disruption united has suffered since march 2012 when that company switched to a brand new reservation system. >>> all right. we've told you about going up in the air to a galaxy far away. next up, up, up and away, and then down. a man attempting to cross the atlantic ocean carried by nothing but helium balloons. had he to stop. see you after this. >> we got to give this guy an

launched in 1977 voyager's mission was to survey the outer planet. just in case there is anyone out there, it's also carrying old phonograph records etched with music and images from earth. >> reporter: this was the moment that voyager one began its exploration. launched at a specific time when the outer planets in our solar system were aligned so that a single spacecraft could fly past them. now in the third millennium passing our sun into what is called interstellar space. the material in which voyager finds itself is not created by the sun. it's created by our neighboring stars, super nova remnants and so. >> when voyager one began its mission it was supposed to survey it's outer planets. it traversed jupiter, is a turn, neptune. before it began to seek out new planets, it sent back in famous picture of the earth in 1990. our planet reduced to a pale blue doub dot in space. by now it is 19 billion kilometers from earth. initially scientists had difficulty proving their probe was, indeed, in interstellar space. but then last year a solar event gave

the voyager one spacecraft is now officially where no man has gone before. those are the latest headlines. it is friday on "france 24." thank you for tuning in. a judge in india has handed down four death sentences to the men involved in the fatal gain great of a woman on a new delhi -- gained rate -- gang rape on a new delhi bus. michelle harrison has more. >> sentence to death -- the fate for the four men who raped and tortured a young student. judge of bush, announced the verdict on -- judge yogesh khanna announced the verdict. they found the four guilty of the rate -- rape, a case that sparked uproar about the safety and treatment about women in india. a fifth committed suicide in his jail cell and a sixth was a juvenile. the verdict should go some way to calm tensions in the country when they are running high. >> the united states and russia hold a second round of discussions on how to secure syria's supply of chemical weapons. earlier this week, bashar al assad said he was willing to sign up on an international ban on such arsenal as a second day of ta

basically voyager has left the building.e craft or anything built by humans to enter interstellar space. there has been great debate has when it took place. the scientists announced voyager entered inter stellar space one year ago. right now it is traveling in the area between the stars in the dark, dark cold region of outer space. and it will reach the next closest object to it, a star in about 40,000 years. the voyager project was only supposed to last about five years after touring both the planet saturn and jupiter but it kept on going. now 36 years later it has left the solar system. one interesting thing about it, it is a very, very simple space craft. in fact, your iphone has 240,000 times more memory than voyager but it is still going and it's a long way out there. john zarrella, cnn, miami. [ male announcer ] when you have sinus pressure and pain, you feel...squeezed. congested. beat down. crushed. as if the weight of the world is resting on your face. but sudafed gives you maximum strength sinus pressure and pain r

were on earth. >> reporter: voyager found jupiter's big large spot.s of saturn are thousands of tiny bands of ice and debris. voyager then showed us what we look like. >> by 2025 we will have to turn off the last instrument and that will be the end of the science mission and they will orbit the center of the galaxy. >> unbelievable. it travels a million mile as day and moved into interstellar space a year ago. nasa just confirmed it now. >> looks like a triple-a battery. >> exactly. >> that is a commercial. >> amazing. the ipod has 100,000 times more memory. >> 8 track. yeah. aliens will love that. >>> here is a live look outside tonight. cloudy skies over san jose. all right. here is a look at the bay bridge. cloudy there. marine layer and you will start off cloudy tomorrow and temperatures dropped over the past couple days. warm to start the week. oakland from upper 70s to the lower 70s. high of 72. but we are not done with summer yet. i checked. over the past three years, san jose average last hot day october 5. and livermore, october 11 for your a

voyager was launched 17 years ago. it's traveled 11.7 million miles. voyager ii is expected to leave in three to four years. >>> new this morning taliban fighters attack the u.s. consulate in afghanistan today. the state department says all american personnel at the consulate are safe. the attackers used a car bomb and guns in a battle with security forces just outside the compound. at least three members of the afghan security force were killed along with five of the attackers. >>> a fire killed 37 people at a russian psychiatric hospital. victims included patient and a nurse trying to guide them to safety. the hospital dated back to the 19th century. >>> john kerry is in day two in talks with russian leaders. this is new video now of kerry and the russian foreign minister arriving for talks today al the u.n. headquarters. yesterday kerry objected the proposal to take 30 days to turn over information on its countries chemical weapons stockpile. >>> it's 4:49. airline passengers got a deal when they went to book their holiday air travel. united airline

we were fortunate there was a large storm on the sun which propagated out to where voyager one is outubble. and a how would to u allowed use density of what the plasma of the material is, we discovered that the density is that is what outside much denser than what's inside. we know what is inside because we can pressure what's in here and we know that there has to be a higher density outside and that's what we now discovered voyager is in, we know it's outside in the plasma that came from the explosion of other massive stars. >> nasa scientists say they hope to discover more with its sister craft voyager two, which is scheduled to depart our solar system within the next few years. ♪ ♪ >> i am rebecca stephens son we have been tracking different storms across the u.s., one in particular has brought quite bait of flooding in to parts of colorado specificsly boulder where estimates were eight to 10-inches around the city. knowing it was coming down so heavily in the mountains we know there are how much higher amounts in the mountains bringing in flooding for the streams, major flooding f

and the voyager one goes where no object has gone before, the first man-made object to leave the solar system. >> welcome to our viewers on public television and around the globe. diplomacy is underway to solve the syrian crisis. tonight, the american and russian foreign secretaries talk in geneva to see if they can find a place to meet where they will put serious chemical weapons under control. -- issad government is seeking to join this coalition. but nobody thinks that this will be easy. geneva is a world away from the horrors of syria, but this is the city where chemical weapons were outlawed almost a century to go. now, the two key foreign sergeirs, john kerry and lavrov, try to break two years of deadlocks over syria. not hide old tensions which still divide them. >> we proceed from the assumption that the resolution of this problem makes any strike against syria unnecessary. and i am unsure that the americans are in favor of a peaceful conclusion. >> it has to be real, comprehensive, and it has to be verified. it has to be credible. it has to be timely and implemented in a timel

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its voyager-1 has left our space solar system. >> the voyager spacecraft has actually gotten into thenterstellar space. >> interstellar space is the space between the stars. never before has a man-made object left our solar system. v voyager launched 36 years old. it's about the size of a small car. if it encounters intelligent life, it's carrying a '70s era record player with greetings from earth as well as the song johnny b. goode. also music by bach, louis armstrong. >>> guinness is out with annual book of world records including the largest walking robot, mechanized fire-breathing dragon is almost 26 feet tall. a woman in london was recognized for the fastest back-end walk. an italian man created the largest motorcycle, 16 feet tall. and the smallest dog, a chihuahua named milly, 3.8 inches. all cuteness. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the update on the flooding in colorado. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." no matter how busy your morning you can always do something better for yourself. and better is so easy with benefiber. fiber th

htonw w ♪ >>> nasa's voyager one spacecraft has boldly gone where no man made object has gone before. have confirmed that the vessel ventured into interstellar space about a year ago. the voyager project scientist says the spacecraft has passed a mile sense to of sorts that is created by the sun. >> well, the sun creates a bubble around itself which envelops all of the planets, so this is the first time we have had a spacecraft leave the bubble and enter interstellar space so we can determine what is really out there. we know precisely where we are. we're about 125 times as far from the earth as the sun is, and we're headed in a particular direction towards interstellar space where we have now arrived. we were very fortunate that there was a large storm on the sun which propagated out to where voyager is, and allowed us to measure the density of the material, and we discovered the density is much denser than what is inside. we can measure what is in here, and we know there has got to be higher density outside, and that's what we have discovered voyager is in. it came from the explosio

voyager 2 is just a few billion miles behind voyager near the edge of the solar system.st to talk about a black dark space. apparently there is a hissing sound. >> amazing. >> i wanted to be an astronaut long ago. recently let it go. >> we like you here. that's a good thing. we like christina as well. tell us the forecast. >> hey, good morning. temperatures looking good. we'll end up in mid-80s. the most comfortable cities the 70s in oakland, fremont and san jose. >> thank you. >> it's 5:27. still to come on "today in the bay," minimum wage workers could get a raise. the bill headed to the governor's desk. [ female announcer ] safeway presents real big deals of the week. or how to get great deals the easy way. you do enough flying around. that's why we give you real big club card deals. this week, a super low price on breakfast. honey bunches of oats is only $1.88 a box. arrowhead water is just $3.33 a case. make it a triple scoop. dreyer's ice cream is just $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> twitter tweets its plan

what is the expected life span of voyager one? >> that's a great question. engineers expect voyager one will continue to operate for another decade or so, 12 years or more. around that time period, 12 years and that's a really wonderful thing, because it tells us that the engineering that went into this was really good, we'll be able to continue to do good science. the longer the spacecraft lasts, the more bang we get for our buck that we pay for to build these. 35 years is a long time for a spacecraft. these will eventually have cost us just pennies by the time they run out of energy. >> bang for your buck, the new spacecraft for the international space station had to skip its first attempt to link up with the space station. this is private money going to these new rockets. a good idea, you think that we have taken a lot of this private? >> oh, i think it's a fabulous idea. i makes perfect sense. thinking back to the early 1990s what a lot of corporations did was out source the easy work and did the things they could focus on and do it well. this is the kin

and voyager will be there long after we are gone.will continue away from our solar system and for billions of years expect it to orbit around in our galaxy. it may be our best chance at eternity. >> and our thanks again to kaleb sharp for breaking down the journey of voyager one. still ahead on al jazerra, they are called crazy ants and there is a good reason why, the problems these insects are krausing in louisiana, that's ahead. and the biggest game of the college football season so far is in the record books, michael east will up data on alabama and texas a & m after the break. sachin asked the indian media not to put too much pleasure pressure on the teenager. >> my son started his career. it's a humble request if he can live his life like a normal 14-year-old without thinking of anything other than falling in love with the sport. (applause) >> some footsteps to follow in. more on the website. check it out. all the details. get in touch with us on twitter and facebook. plenty more from me later, but that is the sport for now. >>

derrick wants to know what is the expected life span of voyager 1. >> that's a great question. engineers expect voyager 1 to operate another decade or so, 12 years or more, around that time period 12 years. and that's a really wonderful things because it tells us that the engineering that went into this was really good, we'll continue to be able to do good science. and the longer the spacecraft lasts the more bang for our buck we paid to build these. 35 years is a lot to pay, and these spacecraft will eventually cost us only pennies. >> the international spacecraft had to skip its first chance to link up with the space station. but this is private money that is going othese new rockets. a good idea that we have taken a lot of this private? >> oh, i think it's a fabulous idea. it makes perfect sense. if we think back to the early 90s what a lot of corporations outsourced the easy things they were doing and do exclusively well and this is the thing that nasa needs to focus on. i think it's the great way to go, it doesn't take much to launch international space stations and pizzas

let's get a social media question. >> what is the expected life span of voyager i?>> that's a great question. engineers expect voyager i will operate for another decade or so - 12 years or more, a little around that time period 12 years. that's a wonderful thing, because it tells us that the engineering that went into this was really good. it will continue to do good science, and the longer the spacecraft lasts, the more bang for the buck. 35 years is a long time for the spacecraft. it will cost us just pennies by the time they run out of the energy. >> the new cygnus spase craft for the international space center had to skip the first attempt. it's private money going to the new rockets. a good idea, do you think, that we have taken a lot of this private? >> i think it's a fabulous idea. it makes perfect sense. if we think back to the early "90s, a lot of corporations outsourced easy work and did the things they could focus on and do well. this is what nasa needs to focus on. it's the direction they are going in farming out the easy stuff. it doesn't take much to l

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the voyager one spacecraft is now officially where no man has gone before. those are the latest headlines. it is friday on "france 24." thank you for tuning in. a judge in india has handed down four death sentences to the men involved in the fatal gain great of a woman on a new delhi -- gained rate -- gang rape on a new delhi bus. michelle harrison has more. >> sentence to death -- the fate for the four men who raped and tortured a young student. judge of bush, announced the verdict on -- judge yogesh

find out what has happened to the "voyager" just ahead.tch the show enough, you know that we try to dedicate time to stories, stories that show us all how we can do better focusing on people who oftentimes have no way of speaking for themselves. these are young victims of abuse. the next story i'm about to share with you, it's so disturbing you need to get the kids out of the room now. get them out. it involves a man whose name is not ariel castro but his crimes are just as stomach-churning. and the sentence he just received, 20 years. after he cut a deal. again, the details here. they're tough to listen to. but these are the facts. authorities say kidnapping and rape were just a few of the brutalities that 46-year-old edward begley committed against his victim, who was 16 when they met. they say that he also shocked her, waterboarded her, and mutilated her. and court documents show he did it for years. investigators say the victim was under his control for six years. he also made her sign a slave contract as well as allowed others to viol

final voyage of the year. almost a year's worth of food and fuel to the ice stations and take away seasonal crews and aircraft. which. is a tanker or. a passenger ship. and an aircraft carrier. detailed navigational and operational plans are in place. has arrived and no one can ever know just what to expect from antarctica. always comes up with surprises. you have to keep your eyes open because there's always something going wrong if it actually goes well for too long i start to worry there's no way antarctica will let you go on like that without incident it's unpredictable. bags containing polar clothing are stored in the freezer when the ship left some petersburg four months ago the weather was rainy and damp most of the time if the banks were to get wet. they may rot in a warm hold to keep them in optimum condition the clothes are kept on ice until they need to get out of there you'll freeze the standard winter outfit consists of shoes. of the wind cheater. this one is for winter. the other one is a mid sea

final voyage of the year to live almost a year's worth of food and fuel to the ice stations and take away seasonal crews and aircraft. which. are. a passenger ship. and an aircraft carrier. details navigational and operational plans are in place. as arrived and no one can ever know just what to expect from antarctica. always comes up with surprises. you have to keep your eyes open because there's always something going wrong if it actually goes well for too long i start to worry there's no way antarctica will let you go on like that without incident it's unpredictable. bags containing polar clothing a stored in the freezer when the ship left some petersburg four months ago the weather was rainy and damp most of the time if the banks were to get did they may rot in a warm hold to keep them in optimum condition the clothes are kept on ice until they need to get out of there your phrase the standard winter outfit consists of shoes. and a winch eater. this one is for winter. the other one is a mid season coat. and this one's for special occasions the coats are much better this time for a

voyager one and two were launched days apart in 1977.hey are not sure when voyager two will cross, but they believe it's not far behind. >> north america's tallest mount in is not as tall as once believed, mount mckinley is 83 feet shorter. this was thought to be 20,320 feet, but now is shown to be 20,237 feet. >> it looks like a scene from a disney movie. a balloon is lifted off thursday using only helium filled balloons. instead of a hot air balloon, jonathan strapped himself into more than 300 balloons, yeah, like from the animated movie "up." he hopes to be the first person to use this cluster balloon system. if all goes according to plan, it could take three to six days to reach his destination. good luck to him. >> we are live with the latest on the jersey shore fire that swept through sea side park last night, a rough ending to a most difficult year. >> coming up next in sports, week two of the nhl is highlighted by brother against brother. >> it will be another rough day with flooding in colorado. i'll tell you what is causing al

final voyage of the year. years worth of food and fuel to the ice stations and take away seasonal crews and aircraft. which. are. a passenger ship. and an aircraft carrier. detailed navigational and operational plans are in place but has arrived and no one can ever know just what to expect from antarctica. always comes up with surprises. you have to keep your eyes open because there's always something going wrong if it actually goes well for too long i start to worry there's no way antarctica will let you go on like that without incident it's unpredictable. bags containing polar clothing are stored in the freezer when the ship left some petersburg four months ago the weather was rainy and damp most of the time if the banks were to get. they may rot in a warm hold to keep them in optimum condition the closer kept ice until they needed to get out of there your phrase the standard winter outfit consists of shoes. of cheetah. oh this one is for winter. the other one is a mid season coat. and this one's for special

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and a tiny spacecraft named voyager 1 had just launched for the stars. more like plan eds.initial mission came at exploring jupiter and saturn but then voyager just kept going and going, past jupiter, past saturn. then uranus, then neptune, then leto, then on and on and on until news just now, 36 years after elvis had left the building, voyager one has left the solar system and reached interstellar space, further than any man has ever gone, further than any manmade object has ever climbed. not bad for a radioactive powered craft transmitting information back to earth using a 23 watt signal and get this, an 8 track digital tape recorder playing back data, every six months. still chugging. still beeping. even if no human is listening. but i wonder who might be. because on board voyager one is a very special disc, what they called at the time the golden record, and i mean a real record with a cartridge and needle the whole works. loaded with everything your average alien might want to know about earth. greetings in dozens of languages. a message from president carter. and a 90

abc 7 news >>> nasa believes voyager left our solar system. study suggests it drifted off around august, voyager one and its twin were launched in 1977, as of today nasa says this shows voyager one is 11.7 billion miles from earth. it's sibling, 9.5 billion miles from our planet. >> without an oil change. >> the city of milwaukee, wisconsin come up with a cheesey way to make roads safer in winter time. >> and smellyer, too. >> they approved using salty brine water on bridges and streets. >> yummy. milwaukee relies on rock salt but you get the roads just deteriorate. and the environment is harmed. there are a bunch of problems with it. there is a down side with the brine it doesn't smell good and gets stuck on the botox shoes they say they're going to give it a try anyway. >> okay. >> yeah. >> just don't go during snowy season. >> sunny skies across the bay area, moving again, tomorrow, looking at national weather picture you can see showers in the northeast just going to be warm, thunderstorms and flooding rains continue through central rockie

>> yeah, voyager one is nearly 12 billion miles away.between the stars really. you know, it's taken 35 years, 36 years for it to get there. and the fact that it's still alive is pretty amazing >> how did that happen? i mean, it was supposed to working for about five years, right? >> yeah, it has at its heart a nuclear power source. that is just -- it keeps going like that energizer bunny all the way out. parts of it have broken down. nasa has turned off parts of it. it can't take pictures anymore but it can beam the signal back from the edge of the solar system. that's what told them it's popped free. >> when it beams back, how long does it take to get back to earth. >> regardless of how far it is. >> i believe it takes hours to get back. >> hours and hours. >> yes. >> that seems like nothing given how far away it is. >> it seems like nothing but you know, it takes just a few minutes, about 20 minutes or so to get to mars. so that kind of puts things into perspective for this one. they call them light hours how long it takes the signal t

. >>> nasa's 36-year-old voyager has been farther than any other space machine before. it was launched back in 1977 with its twin voyager 2 to explore the planets. >>> back here on earth, we have been very busy in the weather center looking ahead to the weekend. >> and remember we start out the work week with temperatures upper 90s to around 100 degrees. things have changed quite a bit, no what trip will triple digit heat cooling off into the weekend. the maps on on live storm tracker 2, there's that fog bank near the immediate coastline through half moon bay. even some bayside locations experiencing some patchy overcast already. current temperatures, 73, in fairfield. livermore, 67, and san francisco 61 degrees. this was a time lapse earlier this afternoon. we start out with overcast. the clouds beginning to lift out revealing more sunshine but still some patchy coastal fog in the distance. first thing tomorrow morning, temperatures will be in the 50s to the lower 80s. san rafell, and piedmont at 58. high pressure trying to build a little bit. for your friday, no major

it crashed on the first night of that voyage. 4,200 passengers were on board. there was enough food to entertain them lavishly, feed them buffets every day for a week. there's tonnes of meat, something like 10,000 eggs, 17,000 tea bags - all floating around in a dig toxic rotten water soup inside. so when the ship is brought upright, a lot of that water is spected to go out. it won't be too damaging to the environment. they have put in preventative measures, including absorbent barriers in the water. there'll be furniture, grand pi pian joes, and chanda leers. there's a net to catch some of the debris as it falls out. the priority will be on looking for the two victims whose bodies are missing. it's believed they could be pinned under the ship. hopefully images relayed from the underwater submarines will pick up their impact location >> an italian mother and indian waiter. relatives today perhaps will get closure on that. charlie angela in giglio. >> a complex in north korea has reopened, a sim bol of intercore korean negotiation. >> the latest sticks to repair