News

NASA's Voyager 1 launched 48 years ago in September 1977 on a decades-spanning journey to study the cosmos and search for ...
The probe entered a region beyond the heliopause, where temperatures are incredibly high, and continued to function despite all the hazards.
The Voyager 1 spacecraft went quiet in interstellar space. Then NASA it communicating on a radio transmitter it hadn't used for over 40 years.
Ed Stone, the longtime project scientist of NASA’s Voyager mission, shares some wise words, followed by a presentation by the ...
NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to overcome extreme cold and dwindling power.
Voyager 1 Just Phoned Home From 24 Billion Kilometers Away On A Transmitter Not Used Since 1981 Communication with the craft was interrupted, but Voyager 1 itself found an unorthodox solution.
(CNN) – NASA engineers have successfully restored contact with the deep-space probe Voyager 1. The spacecraft is now operating normally. A dwindling power supply caused a weekslong blackout for the ...
Voyager 1 relays messages to NASA’s mission control team after losing contact due to a technical issue. The aging spacecraft is relying on an old radio transmitter.
At 15.4 billion miles away from Earth in interstellar space, Voyager 1 won't last much longer. In fact, NASA's flight engineers may have thought the 47-year-old mission had finally kicked the ...