Voyager Program

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Mining Old Data From NASA’s Voyager 2 Solves Several Uranus Mysteries

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NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A…

Article3 days ago
Three workers dressed in white suits in a clean room are on a scaffolding mid-frame, tending to a large, black metal spacecraft. Its large, white radio dish is above them, extending upward toward the ceiling. A fourth worker, similarly dressed, stands at left, on the floor, watching.

Still Kickin’ Since the ’70s: NASA’s Voyager Mission Keeps Exploring

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NASA’s Voyager mission launched in the 1970s. Today, it’s making history as it conducts new science. But how are two…

Article1 week ago
A model of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft

Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap

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The spacecraft uses its thrusters to stay pointed at Earth, but after 47 years in space some of the fuel…

Article2 months ago
An artist’s concept of the Voyager spacecraft.

Voyager 1 Returning Science Data From All Four Instruments

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The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space. NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is conducting normal science operations for the…

Article5 months ago

Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL, Voyager Project Scientist, Dies

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Known for his steady leadership, consensus building, and enthusiasm for engaging the public in science, Stone left a deep impact…

Article5 months ago

NASA’s Voyager Team Focuses on Software Patch, Thrusters

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The efforts should help extend the lifetimes of the agency’s interstellar explorers. Engineers for NASA’s Voyager mission are taking steps…

Article1 year ago