The instrument was used to measure low-energy charged particles, including ions, electrons, cosmic rays originating from our ...

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

A team of scientists using the ChemCam instrument on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has discovered the highest amounts of iron, ...

NASA has powered down Voyager 1’s Low-energy Charged Particles instrument to conserve dwindling energy reserves, extending ...

The Hubble Space Telescope turns 36 this year. And to celebrate, it released an incredible new image of the Trifid Nebula ...

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

Synopsys is working with EMA and Cesium, part of Bentley Systems, to test equipment functionality by virtually replicating ...

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

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

The string of cases has fueled online speculation and drawn attention from Congress, federal agencies and President Trump.

Voyager 1, which launched in 1977, suffered a drop in power levels that forced mission operators to shut down one of its ...

Our planet rests inside a magnetic cocoon filled with plasma—but it's not always peaceful and quiet. Activity from the sun ...