Video: Voyager 1 exceeded lead scientist's expectations

Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 20:00 in Astronomy & Space

Voyager 1 has officially exited the solar system after hurtling through space for 36 years. The spacecraft is the first to enter interstellar space, exceeding lead scientist Ed Stone's expectations that it would last for only five years. Bill Whitaker reports.

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