The Voyager 1 spacecraft is functioning normally again after the aging probe’s dwindling power supply triggered a ...
The spacecraft—humanity's most distant probe—managed to resumed contact by switching to a secondary radio not used since 1981 ...
This week, uncover the challenges faced by Voyager 1, meet flower-licking wolves, see an unexpected ancient lifesaving tool, and more.
Voyager 1′s odyssey began in 1977, when the spacecraft and its twin, Voyager 2, were launched on a tour of the gas giant ...
It comes after the US Space Agency revealed in October they were having issues with the craft and had suffered a "brief pause ...
NASA has confirmed that one of its greatest ever missions, Voyager 1, is back in business with communications restored ...
Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer ...
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 ...
Launched two weeks apart in 1977, the twin probes changed the way we see our solar system, sending back stunningly detailed views of Jupiter ... that captivates. Voyager 1, at 15.5 billion ...
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 ...
After beaming back dazzling postcard views of Jupiter’s giant red spot and Saturn’s shimmering rings, Voyager 2 hopscotched to Uranus and Neptune. Meanwhile, Voyager 1 used Saturn as a ...