Hosted on MSN18d
NASA's dire warning for Voyager spacecraft on furthest ever journey from earth
Engineers with NASA have announced they will be disabling two science instruments aboard the iconic Voyager probes ... from Earth. The space agency announced on Wednesday that Voyager 1's cosmic ...
CNN19d
The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space
Voyager 1 and Voyager ... kilometers) from Earth, while Voyager 2 is over 13 billion miles (21 billion kilometers) away, according to NASA. Both probes are the only spacecraft to operate beyond ...
The 1960s Tech Keeping NASA’s Voyager Probes Alive for Nearly 50 Years
Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...
Space.com19d
NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'
NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 ... the farthest human-built objects from Earth. "The Voyagers have been deep space ...
The Southern Illinoisan20d
The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space
(CNN) — NASA’s twin Voyager probes, which launched ... missions going. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are both exploring uncharted territory in interstellar space. Engineers at NASA’s Jet ...