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

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

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.

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

NASA's Voyager 1 team tackled complex challenges by successfully switching to backup thrusters after the primary ones became clogged with silicon dioxide. The spacecraft uses its thrusters to stay ...

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

NASA engineers have successfully solved a tricky issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, which are crucial to keeping the ...

The Titusville company building hydrogen-balloon-powered pressurized capsules for tourists completes an uncrewed flight test ...

Earlier this year, engineers spotted an issue when the fuel tube inside one of Voyager’s thrusters became clogged. If the thrusters are clogged, they can’t generate as much force to keep the ...