13. How far away from Earth could robots go? (A K2S Question)

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There is no real physical limit to where they can go, but electronic components tend to wear out, and so they will eventually stop working if it takes too long to get there—and it is pretty tough finding a repair person out there!

Answer provided by Derek Webber


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