Special equipment built at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1970s and attached to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft ...

NASA has switched off another scientific instrument on its Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Tuesday ...

NASA has turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments as power conservation becomes crucial for the interstellar ...

The plasma experiment had been gathering limited data. NASA expects the Voyager 2 spacecraft will continue operating with ...

On September 26, NASA engineers issued the command to turn off the plasma instrument, which took 19 hours to reach the distant probe and another 19 hours for it to return a signal. NASA confirmed that ...

Power conservation is crucial for interstellar exploring spacecraft, which is 12.8 billion miles from home. NASA engineers have turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments due to dwindling ...

NASA engineers have deactivated the plasma science instrument on the Voyager 2 spacecraft as its power diminishes over time.

The Voyager spacecraft, launched in the 1970s, has turned off its plasma science instrument to save power for exploring interstellar space.

NASA has shut down the plasma science instrument on Voyager 2 to conserve power and keep the spacecraft running as long as ...

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