Join us as we follow the incredible journey of the Voyager 2 spacecraft, a pioneering space mission that continues to push ...
NASA powers down Voyager probes to save power. Instruments shut off to extend life, as the trailblazing spacecraft push the ...
Voyager 2 is over 13 billion miles from Earth, drifting through space with no fuel, no control, and no way back. Within the ...
NASA is gearing up for a "Big Bang" activity that could extend the lives of the Voyagers' remaining instruments. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
The farthest spacecraft from Earth has shut down another instrument in the hopes of buying time for an upgrade that could boost the aging probe’s impressive lifespan.
Launched in 1977, spacecraft Voyager 1 celebrates 40 years in space on Tuesday. Its twin spacecraft, Voyager 2, celebrated the same anniversary last month on Aug. 20. Here's a look back at some of the ...
Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November 2026, the probe will be one light-day from Earth. Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 is ...
In 1977, NASA launched an ambitious mission: Two spacecraft called Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 blasted off to investigate Jupiter and Saturn. They’re still gathering data today—now, in interstellar ...
The LECP has been operating almost without interruption since the Voyager 1 and 2 probes launched in 1977. Meanwhile, the power output of Voyager 1's RTGs has been declining by about 4 watts per year, ...