Both Voyager 1 and 2 have spent almost 49 years soaring through space. In the process, they’ve traveled further than any ...
NASA's Voyager 2 probe, which launched in 1977, can keep operating its last science instruments after a power reduction ...
Voyager 2 runs on radioisotope thermoelectric generators, which turn heat from decaying plutonium into electricity. That heat ...
After 49 years in space, NASA’s Voyagers are running low on power—but an audacious move should extend the tenures of the two ...
A clever swap has extended the historic Voyager 2’s mission in interstellar space. Engineers are hoping to do the same for ...
Voyager 1 is running low on power for science, but a successful energy-saving maneuver on Voyager 2 raises hope that the ...
For the past six months a team of engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been trying to fix a glitchy computer. Three things make the repair job challenging: The computer is highly ...
Engineers have determined why NASA’s Voyager 1 probe has been transmitting gibberish for nearly five months, raising hopes of recovering humanity’s most distant spacecraft. Voyager 1, traveling ...