NASA's Voyager finally phoned home with a device unused since 1981
In August 2012, Voyager 1 made history as it entered interstellar space, the region between stars, filled with material ...
Get ready for a planetary parade featuring all 7 of the other planets
A planetary parade is set to become visible in the night sky in January 2025. Six planets will come in line and will be ...
NASA’s Voyager 1 jumpstarts radio transmitter unused since 1981 to ‘phone home’ from 15.4 billion miles into space
The 47-year-old NASA Voyager 1 fell back on a radio transmitter it hadn’t used since 1981 to ping home base after a technical ...
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NASA receives message from interstellar spacecraft explorer 15 billion miles away
NASA has received a message from an interstellar explorer located more than 15 billion miles away from Earth after it failed ...
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UND research suggests Uranus' moon could host subterranean ocean
A UND Ph.D. candidate is the lead author on a study exploring the possibility Uranus' moon Miranda hosted a massive ...
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Voyager’s resilience: When old tech outlasts modern expectations
At a time when technology is updated on the fly, the reliance on decades’ old systems for space research has come as both a ...
NASA spacecraft launched 47 years ago suddenly goes silent 15 billion miles from Earth, then scientists have an idea
Voyager 1 is now in interstellar space and if anyone ever finds it they will discover a gold disc including 117 images, human ...
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Voyager 1 is forced to rely on its low power radio
Voyager 1 was launched waaaaaay back in 1977. I would have been 4 years old then! It’s an incredible achievement that ...
Lost for almost 50 years, Nasa reconnects with Voyager 1 spacecraft 15 billion miles away
NASA has re-established contact with 47-year-old Voyager 1 after years of silence. The spacecraft's fault protection system ...
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NASA Spacecraft Phones Home With Transmitter It Hasn't Used In Last 47 Years
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has activated an S-band transmitter due to a communication blackout caused by a technical issue.
NASA’s Voyager Shuts Down Plasma Sensor After 47 Years of Discovery
After 47 years and 15 billion miles, the Plasma Science Experiment aboard NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft has been turned off. NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft were originally designed for a four-year ...
15 Billion Miles Away, NASA's Voyager 1 Comes Back To Life Using 1981 Tech
Voyager 1 has two radio transmitters. NASA's 47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft recently established contact with Earth after a ...