NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has begun returning usable engineering data after engineers devised a way to work around a damaged memory chip.… It is the first time the spacecraft has returned ...

NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Wednesday an instrument on Voyager 2 that measures ...

The AACS is critical for the Voyager 1 mission as it controls the spacecraft's orientation and, by extension, the antenna used for communication with Earth. Fortunately, the 45-year-old probe’s ...

After 37 years of disuse, a set of thrusters aboard Voyager 1 activated on Wednesday, firing up humanity's farthest-flung spacecraft and hopefully giving it a longer life than it had before.

In what is probably the longest-distance tech support operation in history, the Voyager mission team succeeded ... days of waiting between sending the patch and finding out if it worked, the ...

Voyager 1 completed its planetary objectives and entered into an extended mission phase in 1980, eventually becoming the first human-made object to reach interstellar space in 2012. Voyager 2 ...

Mission engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California turned off the cosmic ray subsystem experiment aboard Voyager 1 on Feb. 25 and will shut off Voyager 2's low-energy ...

On March 5, Voyager mission engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in southern California confirmed they have already turned off Voyager 1’s cosmic ray subsystem experiment. NASA plans to do ...

Credit: NASA/Robert Lea (created with Canva) NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, can continue exploring space beyond the ...

FILE - This illustration provided by NASA depicts Voyager 1. (NASA via AP, File) 33,571 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?33,571 people played the ...

The twin spacecraft launched in 1977 and are currently in interstellar space, or the space between stars. Voyager 1 discovered a thin ring around Jupiter and several of Saturn’s moons ...