The farthest spacecraft from Earth has shut down another instrument in the hopes of buying time for an upgrade that could boost the aging probe’s impressive lifespan.

The probe launched almost 50 years ago and is the farthest human-made object from Earth. Shutting down one of its scientific ...

NASA has powered down Voyager 1’s Low-Energy Charged Particles instrument, ending nearly five decades of continuous operation to conserve the probe’s shrinking power supply. The April 17 shutdown is ...

NASA has made the difficult decision to shut off another instrument on Voyager 1. Here's what's next for the furthest manmade ...

This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission ...

Voyager 1, the most distant man-made object from Earth, shut down one of its three remaining instruments as NASA worked to ...

NASA engineers have shut down another instrument on Voyager 1 to preserve the power of the most distant spacecraft ever sent ...

NASA has shut down a science instrument on the iconic Voyager 1 probe, the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space.

NASA engineers are working to keep the Voyager mission alive as it cruises through interstellar space, opting to shut down ...

NASA shut down Voyager 1's charged particles instrument to save dwindling power, as the interstellar spacecraft loses about 4 ...

On April 17, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California sent commands to shut down an instrument.

"While shutting down a science instrument is not anybody's preference, it is the best option available." The post NASA Shuts ...