According to NASA, this problem first cropped up in 2002 when engineers noticed the fuel tubes that route hydrazine fuel to ...
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 ...
This computer generated montage created from images obtained by NASA Voyager 2 shows Neptune as it would appear from a spacecraft approaching Triton. This image of Neptune was taken by NASA Voyager 2 ...
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 ...
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.
So engineers at JPL embarked on a rescue plan to help the spacecraft's pointing capabilities without risking its remaining functional science instruments. Voyager 1 and its twin, Voyager 2 ...
After travelling over 47 years in space, Nasa's Voyager 1 spacecraft thrusters have reportedly been clogged with silicon ...