After many months of extremely long-distance repairs, NASA’s Voyager 1 space probe is fully operational ... began sending ...

NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft ... By turning the switch back remotely, engineers aimed to bring the heaters and thrusters back online, providing a vital fallback option. The reactivation effort ...

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

NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades. According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, located ...

the mission’s propulsion lead at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), says in a statement. “Team morale was very high that day.” Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 launched in 1977 to study ...

It was launched almost 50 years ago, space probe «Voyager 1» is not going to retire and continues to explore interstellar space with the help of NASA. However ... when the antenna would be back online ...

Credit: Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library / Getty Images illustration NASA engineers have brought a set of obsolete thrusters back from the dead on the Voyager 1 probe, just before losing their ...

Earlier this year, NASA mission controllers faced a challenging decision that could have marked the end of Voyager 1's decades-long ... to turn the heaters back on," Koehn says.