NASA has turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments as power conservation becomes crucial for the interstellar exploring spacecraft located 12.8 billion miles from home. When you purchase ...

Instruments on Voyagers 1 and 2 are being shut off to keep the probes running until the 2030s. Instruments on Voyagers 1 and 2 are being shut off to keep the probes running until the 2030s. is a ...

An illustration of one of the twin Voyager spacecraft, which rely on radioisotope thermoelectric generators to convert heat into electricity, in interstellar space. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON ...

NASA has finally turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments. Now, there's no need to worry, as Voyager 2 isn't shutting down anytime soon. However, since the probe has been barreling through ...

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An illustration depicts NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars, which it entered in 2012. - NASA/JPL-Caltech The Voyager 1 spacecraft is sending ...

The twin probes should operate for about a year before the team is forced to shut off yet more instruments. Reading time 3 minutes The Voyager spacecraft have been cruising through interstellar space ...

NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Wednesday an instrument on Voyager 2 that measures ...

HOUSTON—NASA has selected the first three science instruments for deployment on the Moon’s south pole as part of Artemis III, the first planned post-Apollo-era Moon landing mission with astronauts.

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"It's an exciting time on the spacecraft, getting these key deployments done." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's Europa ...

Many important flight instruments are built around spinning gyroscopes, whose “rigidity in space” makes them try to keep pointing in a fixed direction. An instrument hitched to one or more of these ...