Question #151048. Asked by
BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated May 06 2024.
Originally posted May 04 2024 8:29 PM.
[It] reached a ferocious 394,736 miles per hour (635,266 km per hour) as it continues its mission hurtling around the Sun.https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/67132240
That's nearly 400 times faster than a fighter jet and 500 times faster than the speed of sound!
It set the new record on September 27, but scientists have only just been able to confirm it using data sent back from the probe.
That's fast enough to travel from New York to Tokyo in less than a minute.
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