Ed Stone helped lead the Voyager probes through their extraordinary interplanetary journeys. | Ian White

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   Ed Stone was 80 when I interviewed him, still working actively at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.

   At one point I asked him about his hobbies. He smiled at me indulgently for asking such a ridiculous question and said, "Hobbies? Why would I need hobbies?

   https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/voyager-the-man-behind-the-mission #nasa #space #exploration #astronomy #astrodon