“To me, the Voyager Golden Record is a beautiful example of humanity and striving for world peace,” adds propulsion engineer ...

An enduring mystique surrounds the Voyager 1 and 2 probes. Launched two weeks apart ... still exploring the uncharted territory of interstellar space. And it’s not just their longevity that ...

Voyager 2 is now said to be located more than 20.9 billion kilometres from the Earth and continues sending priceless information. The journey is not an easy one though. As it makes its way deeper into ...

Interestingly, PLS was instrumental in determining the exact moment Voyager 2 transitioned from the heliosphere into ...

While a nation honors President Jimmy Carter with a state funeral and days of ceremonies in Washington, D.C., and his home state of Georgia, somewhere billions of miles away in the cosmos Carter's ...

The PLS was instrumental in determining in 2018 that Voyager 2 had in fact left the heliosphere and entered interstellar space. The PLS on Voyager 1 had already broken down in 1980 and was turned ...

NASA has turned off some of the probe’s instruments as it has aged, but it can still collect data on interstellar space. The spacecraft and its twin Voyager 2 launched in 1977 with the goal of ...

Now, they’re in interstellar space and the only spacecraft to operate ... “This year it forced the mission to turn off a science instrument on Voyager 2. But these probes have lasted so ...