NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades. According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, located ...

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Propulsion equipment includes two Caterpillar 3516C diesel engines and two Kongsberg Maritime US255 azimuth thrusters. The vessel is also equipped with a Furuno L-band surface search and ...

NASA has successfully reactivated Voyager 1’s backup thrusters, unused since 2004, in what NASA is calling a "miracle save" for the 48 years old probe now in deep space.

NASA engineers have revived old thrusters on Voyager 1 to prevent a clog from endangering the mission during a planned communications blackout.

NASA engineers have miraculously revived the Voyager 1 interstellar probe's backup thrusters — components that hadn't been used since 2004.

Critical to performing these operations, particularly in heavy-lift mode, are a dozen azimuth thrusters which are designed to hold the mammoth 500,000-deadweight-tonne ship in position.

NASA's Psyche mission to visit a metal asteroid has run into a problem with its thrusters.

Long line of tests Several issues marred Starliner's first crew flight to the space station last June, but the most serious of these was the failure of multiple maneuvering thrusters.

A Royal Air Force's C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft performed a daring maneuver in the skies above the United Kingdom on July 29, 2021. As footage from that day shows, the ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Rubicon Space Systems won a NASA contract to develop a 110-newton ASCENT thruster prototype. “It’s bigger than any ASCENT thruster we’ve sold previously,” Daniel Cavender ...