It takes light a single day to travel 16 billion miles. The Voyager 1 probe will need a little longer, just 49 years.
Voyager 1 is already the first human spacecraft to reach interstellar space and the farthest human-made object from Earth.
As it heads out of the solar system never to return, the deep space probe Voyager 1 is headed for yet another cosmic ...
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No human-made objects have traveled further into the final frontier than Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. However, both space probes are reaching the end of their service lives. NASA announced that engineers ...
Earlier this year, NASA mission controllers faced a challenging decision that could have marked the end of Voyager 1's decades-long journey. Launched in 1977 to explore the outer solar system, the ...
There’s more bad news for NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft. The twin space probes left the solar system in 2012 and 2018 respectively, and are currently over 15 billion and 13 billion miles from ...
Engineers at NASA say they have successfully revived thrusters aboard Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from our planet, in the nick of time before a planned communications blackout. A side effect of ...