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For the first time in five months, NASA engineers have received decipherable data from Voyager 1 after crafting a creative solution to fix a communication problem aboard humanity's most distant ...
Voyager 1 has been heading outward from Earth for almost half a century, but where is Voyager 1 now and how much longer will it be able to stay in space?
NASA mission controllers raced against time to find a solution before a crucial ground-based radio used for communicating with Voyagers 1 and 2, went offline for upgrades.
Voyager 1 & 2 Could Be Detected From Almost A Light-Year Away With Our Current Technology Current technologies would let us track the Voyager spacecraft for 17,000 more years.
NASA engineers have revived old thrusters on Voyager 1 to prevent a clog from endangering the mission during a planned communications blackout.
And half of the 50 years, NASA Voyager 1 has spent billions of miles traveling into interstellar space. In October, it went through a complete communication blackout; now, after weeks of quietness, ...
Voyager 1, the furthest spacecraft from Earth that has been out there for nearly half a century, simply refuses to die.
Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 has surpassed its initial objectives and now journeys through interstellar space. It crossed into interstellar space in August 2012, marking the first human-made object to ...
As with all aging bodies, clogged tubes form an increasing issue. So too with the 47-year old Voyager 1 spacecraft and its hydrazine thrusters. Over the decades silicon dioxide from an aging rubber… ...
Holy cheese cows, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft that keeps on giving, has achieved a remarkable feat by reviving a set of backup thrusters that had been dormant since 2004—that's 21 years!
NASA is shutting down parts of Voyager 1 and 2 to extend their lifespan The twin Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.