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What is the furthest Earth object in space right now?

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The Voyager 1 spacecraft has gone farther than any manmade object. It is reaching the edge of the solar system and will soon pass into interstellar space. read more

No contest, the Voyager 1 & 2 are the furthest objects in Space right now. They each have been traveling for 40 years. In fact, they left the Solar System, and are not under the influence of the Sun. So they are in Interstellar Space. read more

Voyager 1 is the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space. It originally was launched (along with Voyager 2) in 1977 to explore the outer planets in our solar system. However, it has remained operational long past expectations and continues to send information about its journeys back to Earth. read more

The farthest human-made object is also the fastest human-made object. Cast into space on September 5, 1977, from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. And mounted on a Titan IIIE/Centaur launch vehicle, Voyager 1 is now the farthest human-made object from Earth at 17,922,521,702 km (119.80465777 au). read more

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