Although both Voyager craft move pretty fast, Voyager 1 is slightly (well, on the massive velocity scale we're looking at here) faster. It was sent to space to explore Jupiter and Saturn way back ...

NASA's Voyager 1, launched in 1977, explores interstellar space. Antenna upgrades in Australia will enhance communication for ...

NASA mission controllers raced against time to find a solution before a crucial ground-based radio used for communicating ...

In the nick of time, NASA teams addressed clogging issues in the probe’s backup roll thrusters, before the only antenna ...

"It was yet another miracle save for Voyager." NASA engineers have miraculously revived the Voyager 1 interstellar probe's backup thrusters — components that hadn't been used since 2004 and were ...

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California have revived a set of thrusters aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft that had been considered inoperable since 2004. Fixing the ...

Voyager 1 was launched 16 days after its sister spacecraft, Voyager 2, and accomplished its main missions by observing Jupiter in 1979 and Saturn and its rings in 1980. It has since continued to ...

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(CNN) — Engineers at NASA say they have successfully revived thrusters aboard Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from our planet, in the nick of time before a planned communications blackout.