NASA revives 'dead' thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity

NASA revives 'dead' thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity

NASA's Voyager 1 thrusters revived after two decades, ensuring continued communication. Antenna upgrades at Deep Space Station 43 support future missions.

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NASA revives 'dead' thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity – Democratic Accent

NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades. According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, located in Southern California, have reactivated a set of thrusters on the spacecraft. The roll thrusters have not worked since 2004 and are long believed to have been out of commission. These thrusters are important because Voyager’s main thrusters appear to ha…

NASA revives 'dead' thrusters on Voyager 1 after two decades of inactivity - Daily news Update

NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades. According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, located in Southern California, have reactivated a set of thrusters on the spacecraft. The roll thrusters have not worked since 2004 and are long believed to have been out of commission. These thrusters are important because Voyager’s main thrusters appear to ha…

It was now or perhaps never. On March 20, 2025, the engineers of the Nasa had a decision to make. Otherwise, they risked losing the most distant spaceship still in operation, Voyager 1. After 48 years in space, the probe that moves away to 5...