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NASA engineers fix ‘data glitch’ with Voyager 1

NASA engineers fix ‘data glitch’ with Voyager 1

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NASA engineers have repaired a “data glitch” on the space agency’s Voyager 1 spacecraft. Earlier this year, Voyager 1’s attitude articulation and control system (AACS) that keeps the space probe’s antenna pointed at Earth began sending incoherent information about its activities and health to mission controllers. The spacecraft has been in operation for over 45 […]

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NASA’s Voyager 2 continues its journey into interstellar space after 45 years

NASA’s Voyager 2 continues its journey into interstellar space after 45 years

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Over 45 years ago, NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft left Earth to embark on a journey to the outer planets and beyond. The journey continues to this day. Voyager 2, the first of two spacecraft part of the mission, lifted off on August 20, 1977, taking advantage of a rare planetary alignment to use the gravity […]

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