Certain instruments were shut off on Voyager 1 in 1990 to conserve energy because those tools were no longer needed after the spacecraft completed its flybys of Jupiter and Saturn. Now ...
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft—currently cruising in interstellar space—got in touch on April 20 with usable data on its health and status. That’s a triumph after a glitch in November caused ...
It didn’t work. That means NASA will now have to engage in a more involved troubleshooting process. Voyager 1 launched in 1977 and spent decades exploring our solar system before crossing into ...
Voyager 1, at 15.5 billion miles away (24.9 billion ... over their heads off the northwestern coast of North America. Now, a male orca has been photographed in Washington’s Puget Sound wearing ...
The probe is programmed to reset its position multiple times each year ... spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making ...
Certain instruments were shut off on Voyager 1 in 1990 to conserve energy because those tools were no longer needed after the spacecraft completed its flybys of Jupiter and Saturn. Now ...