The covers contain explanatory diagrams with instructions for playing the record, and a pulsar map that provides information on how to locate Earth. The 1800-pound Voyager 1 spacecraft was ...

The iconic spacecraft has long lived passed their expected lifespan as they continue to gather and beam back data as it makes ...

Voyager 1 is almost 13 billion miles away. Its signal takes more than 19 hours to reach Earth, and the power of that signal is less than 1 trillionth of a watt when it hits the DSN. The RSS used ...

While the S-band uses less power, Voyager 1 had not used it to communicate with Earth since 1981. It uses a different frequency than the X-band transmitters signal is significantly fainter.

However, NASA isn’t ready to say goodbye just yet, and is taking measures to get as much life out of the pair as possible. On ...

NASA's space probe "Voyager 1" recently passed the symbolic mark of 25 billion kilometers from Earth. This is according to the latest tracker data published live on the US space agency's website.

Nasa's Voyager 1 spacecraft is currently exploring where nothing from Earth has ever flown before. Launched in 1977, it's now on a mission to go as far away from the solar system as possible ...

Voyager 1 is more than 15 billion miles (25 billion kilometers) from Earth, while Voyager 2 is over 13 billion miles (21 billion kilometers) away, according to NASA. Both probes are the only ...

On February 14, 1990, Voyager 1 took the iconic 'Pale Blue Dot' photo of Earth from 3.7 billion miles away. An updated version of the iconic “Pale Blue Dot” image. (photo credit: NASA/JPL ...

Voyager 1 is over 15 billion miles from Earth and Voyager 2 is over 13 billion miles away. The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical ...