Voyager 2

NASA Detects 'Heartbeat' Message From Voyager 2 After Inadvertently Losing Contact

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 13:41

NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft, currently 12.4 billion miles (19.9 billion kilometers) from Earth, has phoned home, essentially telling mission controllers that the recent rumors of its impending death have been greatly exaggerated. The ongoing communications problem, however, remains unresolved.

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NASA accidentally lost contact with its Voyager 2 probe after sending a wrong command. It could mean the end of its 46-year-old mission.

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 13:36

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A photo montage shows pictures taken by the Voyager probes next to an illustration of what the Voyager probes look like. — An artists's impression of the Voyager probes next to a montage of examples of striking images of the solar system Voyager 1 and 2 took on their missions.
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NASA Inadvertently Severs Contact With Legendary Voyager 2 Probe

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 10:34

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A routine sequence of commands has triggered a 2-degree change in Voyager 2’s antenna orientation, preventing the iconic spacecraft from receiving commands or transmitting data back to Earth, NASA announced earlier today.

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NASA's Voyager probes have been traveling through space for nearly 46 years. Here are 18 groundbreaking photos from their incredible mission.

Tue, 08/01/2023 - 07:01