The Voyager Probes Are Dying
NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have long left the farthest reaches of the solar system, entering interstellar space in 2012 and 2018 respectively. The pair were originally intended to study the solar system's outer planets when they launched in the 1977,
It lives! 47-year-old Voyager 1 is back in action
Despite its age and an ever-dwindling power supply, the Voyager 1 probe is back in action following an issue with its communication system.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
The End Is Near for NASA’s Voyager Probes
The two probes have left the solar system and are still collecting data from the interstellar environment—but their atomic hearts are growing weaker and weaker.
Voyager 1 Breaks Its Silence With NASA via a Radio Transmitter Not Used Since 1981
The farthest spacecraft in the universe went momentarily rogue, but scientists breathed a sigh of relief when it reconnected at an unexpected radio frequency
Voyager 1 Activated a Radio It Hadn't Used in 40 Years
T he iconic space probe Voyager 1 was the first manmade object to escape the solar system, traveling at a maximum speed of 38,000 MPH for 35 years to accomplish the feat. The prob
NASA's Voyager 1 Probe Sending Data Again Nearly 50 Years After Launch
The spacecraft, launched in 1977, is 15 billion miles away from Earth. It stopped sending data but NASA managed to get it restarted.
Voyager 1 Just Activated a Radio That's Been Offline Since 1981
Unfortunately, it's also far fainter, and the crew feared that it could no longer be detected from this far away. After all, Voyager 1 hasn't used the S-band transmitter to talk to Earth since 1981, when it was obviously much, much closer to us.
NASA's Voyager 1 Surprises By Reaching out From 15 Billion Miles Away
The spacecraft—humanity's most distant probe—managed to resumed contact by switching to a secondary radio not used since 1981.
Interstellar Voyager 1 resumes operations after pause in communications with NASA
NASA and Voyager 1 resumed communications and operations after a fault protection system switched the interstellar spacecraft ...
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Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft finds its voice again as NASA restores communications
NASA has confirmed that one of its greatest ever missions, Voyager 1, is back in business with communications restored ...
Inside Voyager 1’s Comeback: NASA Rescues Humanity’s Distant Messenger
After a temporary communication breakdown last month, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed normal operations. The team ...
NASA’s Voyager 1 Finally Phones Home After Worrying Communications Glitch
The mission, launched in 1977, became the first spacecraft to cross the boundary of the solar system by venturing into ...
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Beating The Ever-Growing Odds, Voyager 1 Phones Home From 24.9 Billion Kilometers Away
NASA's aging Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed regular operations, sending useful science data back home from about 24.9 ...
Voyager 1 Restores Communication After October Glitch, Continues Historic Mission
NASA’s Voyager 1, one of its most iconic missions, has resumed communication after a technical glitch in October left it ...
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Voyager 1 is showing strange behaviour: It’s the first time in decades that it does this
NASA engineers solve thruster issues on Voyager 1, enabling continued space exploration beyond 15 billion miles.