Going where no spacecraft has gone before: NASA shuts down cosmic ray instrument on Voyager 2
The decision comes as the Voyager spacecraft face diminishing power supplies due to the gradual decay of their radioactive ...
Space.com25d
NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 reached interstellar space in 2012 and 2018, respectively. It is little wonder that Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are operating on dwindling power supplies. After all ...
Yahoo25d
NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, can continue exploring space beyond the limits of the solar system. To save energy for further interstellar exploration, mission engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...
CNN25d
The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are both exploring uncharted territory in interstellar space. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, sent a command for Voyager 1 to power ...
ABC 17 News26d
The Voyager probes are shutting off instruments so they have enough power to explore interstellar space
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are both exploring uncharted territory in interstellar space. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, sent a command for Voyager 1 to power down ...
The Independent25d
Why Nasa is switching off instruments on its twin Voyager spacecraft
The twin spacecraft launched in 1977 and are currently in interstellar space, or the space between ... from Earth and Voyager 2 is over 13 billion miles (20.92 billion kilometers) away.
Indiatimes24d
Power saver mode: Nasa switches off instrument aboard Voyager 2 to conserve energy
The instrument on Voyager 2 measures charged particles and cosmic ... which is currently operating in interstellar space—the vast region beyond our solar system. Suzanne Dodd, Voyager project ...