Engineers needed to swap out the clogged thrusters on the spacecraft as it continues its journey through interstellar space.
Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...
Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...
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NASA's Voyager 1 probe swaps thrusters in tricky fix as it flies through interstellar spaceThe distant and cold Voyager 1 spacecraft did a clever thruster trick to help it phone home.
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Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster SwapThe spacecraft uses its thrusters to stay pointed at Earth, but after 47 years in space some of the fuel tubes have become ...
When Voyager 1 lifted off to space on September 5, 1977, no one expected that the probe would still be operating today. As a result of its exceptionally long-lived mission, Voyager 1 experiences ...
At 47 years old, the mission keeps flying with a little help from its friends. The distant and cold Voyager 1 spacecraft did a clever thruster trick to help it phone home. Voyager 1, the most ...
(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 ...
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NASA Completes Risky Thruster Swap on Voyager 1 ProbeAccording to NASA, this problem first cropped up in 2002 when engineers noticed the fuel tubes that route hydrazine fuel to ...
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