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Voyager 1 overcomes its latest challenge to keep operating more than 15 billion miles away
The Voyager 1 spacecraft is functioning normally again after the aging probe’s dwindling power supply triggered a communications blackout. It’s one of several challenges faced by the spacecraft this year.
After Weeks-Long Blackout, NASA's Voyager 1 Continues To Operate Normally
The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) has confirmed that its engineers have successfully restored contact with Voyager 1.
NASA's Voyager 1 Surprises By Reaching out From 15 Billion Miles Away
The spacecraft—humanity's most distant probe—managed to resumed contact by switching to a secondary radio not used since 1981.
Interstellar Voyager 1 resumes operations after pause in communications with NASA
NASA and Voyager 1 resumed communications and operations after a fault protection system switched the interstellar spacecraft's mode of communication to one using less power.
Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft finds its voice again as NASA restores communications
NASA has confirmed that one of its greatest ever missions, Voyager 1, is back in business with communications restored following an incident in October that had led to the veteran spacefarer losing its voice.
The End Is Near for NASA’s Voyager Probes
The two probes have left the solar system and are still collecting data from the interstellar environment—but their atomic hearts are growing weaker and weaker.
It lives! 47-year-old Voyager 1 is back in action
Despite its age and an ever-dwindling power supply, the Voyager 1 probe is back in action following an issue with its communication system.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
NASA’s Voyager 1 Finally Phones Home After Worrying Communications Glitch
The mission, launched in 1977, became the first spacecraft to cross the boundary of the solar system by venturing into interstellar space. Voyager 1 is currently 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) away from Earth, and its upkeep is becoming more challenging.
NASA's Voyager 1 Probe Sending Data Again Nearly 50 Years After Launch
The spacecraft, launched in 1977, is 15 billion miles away from Earth. It stopped sending data but NASA managed to get it restarted.
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The Voyager Probes Are Dying
NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have long left the farthest reaches of the solar system, entering interstellar space in ...
Inside Voyager 1’s Comeback: NASA Rescues Humanity’s Distant Messenger
After a temporary communication breakdown last month, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed normal operations. The team ...
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Voyager 1 Activated a Radio It Hadn't Used in 40 Years
The switch caused NASA to lose contact with the far-flying probe for a few days in October.
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Voyager 1 Just Activated a Radio That's Been Offline Since 1981
Unfortunately, it's also far fainter, and the crew feared that it could no longer be detected from this far away. After all, ...
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Beating The Ever-Growing Odds, Voyager 1 Phones Home From 24.9 Billion Kilometers Away
NASA's aging Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed regular operations, sending useful science data back home from about 24.9 ...
Voyager 1 Restores Communication After October Glitch, Continues Historic Mission
NASA’s Voyager 1, one of its most iconic missions, has resumed communication after a technical glitch in October left it ...
After radio difficulties: Voyager 1 transmits and operates normally again
A month and a half ago, NASA suddenly lost contact with Voyager 1. Now everything is working normally again and the cause has ...