Keeping Voyager Alive: NASA’s Project Scientist Faces Painful Choices as the Iconic Mission Nears Its End
Linda Spilker, the Voyager mission’s project scientist, spoke to Gizmodo about the challenges that come with operating the ...
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NASA’s Voyager Probes Lose One Instrument Each as Power Wanes
The twin Voyager probes launched in 1977 to take ... equivalent to a low-power light bulb. The spacecraft’s computer, communications system and instruments all require energy to operate, so ...
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NASA's twin Voyager probes are shutting down some instruments to conserve power
One of the biggest successes that we've had over the years is that of the Voyager probes, with Voyager One being of special note. Allow us to show you Voyager One Earth farthest spacecraft.
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Days Numbered For Voyager Probes As NASA Shuts Off Instruments To Prolong Life
No human-made objects have traveled further into the final frontier than Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. However, both space probes are reaching the end of their service lives. NASA announced that ...
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The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. NASA’s twin ...
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The Voyager probes are shutting off instruments so they have enough power to explore interstellar space
(CNN) — NASA’s twin Voyager probes, which launched 47 years ago, are shutting off some science instruments in an effort to conserve power and keep their storied missions going. Voyager 1 and ...
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NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'
NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, can continue exploring space beyond the limits of the solar system. To save energy for ...
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The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space
(CNN) — NASA’s twin Voyager probes, which launched 47 years ago, are shutting off some science instruments in an effort to conserve power and keep their storied missions going. Voyager 1 and ...