NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to ...

Voyager 1 spent the last 47 years hurtling in a straight line away from Earth, exploring the deepest reaches of space that ...

After almost five decades sailing through space, NASA is trying to squeeze a few more years out of the venerable Voyager 1 ...

Switching to different thrusters would have presented no problem in decades past. Now, however, the dwindling power is presenting challenges for engineers. Over time, the Voyager team has been turning ...

Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...

Auxiliary Power NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat, switching the agency's ancient Voyager 1 probe to a ...

Engineers needed to swap out the clogged thrusters on the spacecraft as it continues its journey through interstellar space.

Voyager 1 was responsible for one of the most iconic space photos in the history of the space program. In 1990, while still ...

One of the Voyager 1 probe's engines has been successfully launched. It was actually out of order due to performance problems ...

NASA's Voyager 1 faces age-related thruster issues due to clogging. Engineers switch to backup thrusters to keep Voyager operational.

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 ...