NASA has confirmed that after a pause in communications with Voyager 1 in late October, the spacecraft has regained its voice and resumed regular operations. Voyager unexpectedly turned off its ...

After launching into space almost 50 years ago, NASA’s Voyager probes are reaching the end of their lives. The nuclear ...

NASA engineers have successfully restored ... “This year it forced the mission to turn off a science instrument on Voyager 2. But these probes have lasted so much longer than anyone anticipated ...

For example, in October, Voyager 2’s plasma science instrument—which measures electrically charged atoms passing the probe—was turned off; the same device on Voyager 1 was turned off in 2007 ...

Voyager 1, the machine created by human hands that is farthest from Earth, has been exploring the cosmos for nearly 50 years.

NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have long left the farthest ... The feature in question ensures that non-essential systems are switched off to conserve energy. Fortunately, communications ...

NASA said one of its oldest spacecraft, Voyager 1, is back operating normally after an unexpected blackout from the 47-year-old spacecraft traveling more than 15.4 billion miles from Earth.

This week, uncover the challenges faced by Voyager 1, meet flower-licking wolves, see an unexpected ancient lifesaving tool, ...

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer ...