Voyager 1 spent the last 47 years hurtling in a straight line away from Earth, exploring the deepest reaches of space that ...
Engineers needed to swap out the clogged thrusters on the spacecraft as it continues its journey through interstellar space.
NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to ...
NASA's Voyager 1 faces age-related thruster issues due to clogging. Engineers switch to backup thrusters to keep Voyager operational.
One of the Voyager 1 probe's engines has been successfully launched. It was actually out of order due to performance problems ...
Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...
NASA engineers have successfully solved a tricky issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, which are crucial to keeping the ...
NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat: switching the agency's ancient Voyager 1 probe — the farthest human-made object in existence — to a different set of thrusters. The feat ...
After almost five decades sailing through space, NASA is trying to squeeze a few more years out of the venerable Voyager 1 ...
Well, just like an aging person an old spacecraft will get those little aches and pains, and things stop working, or they don ...
As Voyager 1 and its twin probe, Voyager 2, have aged, the mission team has slowly turned off nonessential systems on both spacecraft to conserve power, including heaters. As a result, components ...