Engineers have mitigated an issue with Voyager 1’s thrusters, enabling the mission to stay in touch with mission controllers ...
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a photo of Earth and the moon. It was the first time both the Earth and the moon were ...
On their journeys through the solar system, the Voyager spacecraft beamed startling images back to Earth—of Jupiter and Saturn, then Uranus and Neptune and their moons. Voyager 1's most famous ...
Engineers needed to swap out the clogged thrusters on the spacecraft as it continues its journey through interstellar space.
Voyager 1 visited Jupiter and Saturn and then kept on going and going. In 2012, it left our cosmic neighborhood and entered the space between stars. It was the first human-made object to leave our ...
And with that, Voyager 1’s exploration of the planets was over. In order to fly past Titan, the trajectory of the spacecraft had to take it below Saturn’s south pole and away from the other ...
It then set out on its 29-month journey to Saturn, using Jupiter for a gravity assist. As Voyager 1 had already had its successful encounter with Saturn, Voyager 2 was put to the task of studying ...