‘Heroic’ Voyager, Its Human Guides
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The most prominent feature in Voyager’s photographs of Neptune is a huge oblong blob that mars the planet’s serene blue cloud surface. This has been officially dubbed the Great Dark Spot.
Privately, Voyager project scientists have a better name for it.
They call it “Exxon.”
CHARLES BELL
North Hollywood
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