Where Are They Now? - NASA Science
WEBWhere Are They Now? Both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have reached "interstellar space" and each continue their unique journey deeper into the cosmos. In NASA's Eyes on the Solar System app, you can see the actual spacecraft trajectories of the Voyagers updated every five minutes.
NASA’s Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Voyager 1 stopped sending readable science and engineering data back to Earth on Nov. 14, 2023, even though mission controllers could tell the spacecraft was still receiving their commands and otherwise operating normally.
Voyager 1 is back online! NASA's most distant spacecraft returns …
WEBJun 14, 2024 · NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is fully operational for the first time since November 2023, with all four science instruments returning usable data to Earth.
Voyager 1 survives clogged thruster issue billions of miles away
WEB3 days ago · CNN —. Engineers at NASA have successfully fired up a set of thrusters Voyager 1 hasn’t used in decades to solve an issue that could keep the 47-year-old spacecraft from communicating with ...
Voyager 1 Returning Science Data From All Four Instruments
WEBJun 13, 2024 · The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space. NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is conducting normal science operations for the first time following a technical issue that arose in November 2023.
Voyager 1, After Major Malfunction, Is Back From the Brink, NASA …
WEBJun 15, 2024 · Several months after a grave computer problem seemed to spell the end for Voyager 1, which for nearly a half century had provided data on the outer planets and the far reaches of the solar...
Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap - NASA …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · After additional study and planning, the engineering team determined they could safely turn off one of the spacecraft’s main heaters for up to an hour, freeing up enough power to turn on the thruster heaters. It worked. On Aug. 27, they confirmed that the needed thruster branch was back in action, helping point Voyager 1 toward Earth.
Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap - NASA Jet …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Engineers working on NASA’s Voyager 1 probe have successfully mitigated an issue with the spacecraft’s thrusters, which keep the distant explorer pointed at Earth so that it can receive commands, send engineering data, and provide the unique science data it is gathering.. After 47 years, a fuel tube inside the thrusters has become clogged with silicon dioxide, a byproduct that appears with ...
Inside NASA's monthslong effort to rescue the Voyager 1 mission - NBC News
WEBApr 26, 2024 · The Voyager 1 probe is the most distant human-made object in existence. After a major effort to restore communication with it, NASA announced success this week.
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft finally phones home after 5 months …
WEBApr 22, 2024 · NASA's interstellar explorer Voyager 1 is finally communicating with ground control in an understandable way again. On Saturday (April 20), Voyager 1 updated ground control about its...
Skip to content