NASA has powered down Voyager 1’s Low-Energy Charged Particles instrument to conserve energy as the probe’s nuclear power source continues to weaken. The April 17 shutdown, nearly 23 hours in ...

NASA has powered down Voyager 1’s Low-Energy Charged Particles instrument, ending nearly five decades of continuous operation ...

The farthest spacecraft from Earth has shut down another instrument in the hopes of buying time for an upgrade that could ...

Voyager 1, NASA's space probe that is the farthest human-made object from Earth, shut down another science instrument as ...

The Voyager science and engineering teams have been preparing for the inevitable for years, having long agreed on the order ...

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

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

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

Light travels at a whopping 299,792 kilometers per second. It zips from Earth to the Moon in a heartbeat, clears the orbit of ...

On April 17, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California sent commands to shut down an instrument aboard Voyager 1 called the Low-energy Charged Particles experiment, or ...

After nearly 50 years in space, the two Voyager spacecraft are very low on nuclear power. Voyager 1 just shut off another ...