Voyager 1: What Is a Light-Day
The milestone Voyager 1 is closing in on is about distance, not time. And it’s very, very far.…
After Nearly 50 Years In The Depths Of Space, Voyager 1 Still Sends Messages That Take 23 Hours To Reach Earth
It traverses the ocean of stars that lies beyond our solar system, both the oldest spacecraft still in…
6 mind-blowing facts as Voyager 1 nears ‘one light-day’ from Earth
NASA’s Voyager 1 will be exactly one ‘light-day’ from Earth around 13 November in 2026. Light-day is the…
NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft are very low on power after nearly 50 years. How long can they keep going?
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NASA to create its own Big Bang for Voyager 1 as another instrument is shut down
If the Big Bang is successful, then the spacecraft will have enough power to switch the LECP back…
NASA Shut Down Voyager 1 Science Instrument After Unexpected Power Drop
NASA engineers are working to keep the Voyager mission alive as it cruises through interstellar space, opting to…
Nasa’s interstellar space probe Voyager 1 is losing power
Nasa is rushing to find a solution to prevent its first interstellar spacecraft from running out of power.…
Pale Blue Dot Anniversary – Astrobiology
The Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken Feb. 14, 1990, by NASA’s Voyager 1 at…
Voyager 1 will reach one light-day from Earth in 2026. Here’s what that means
Voyager 1, NASA’s deep-space probe, could soon become the first spacecraft to reach a historic milestone. In November…
How one image taken from 3.7 billion miles away proved Earth is a speck in space
Voyager 1’s photographs included Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus. According to NASA’s website, ‘Mars was obscured by…
At The Edge Of Our Solar System, NASA’s Voyager 1 Found A ‘Wall Of Fire’
Nothing manmade has reached further from Earth than the Voyager series of spacecraft. Hurtling away from the sun…
NASA’s Voyager 1 Is About To Make History Again
When NASA launched the Voyager 1 probe back in 1977, the initial objective was to gather information about…