The twin probes should operate for about a year before the team is forced to shut off yet more instruments. The Voyager ...

Voyager 1 — launched in 1977 and now over 15.6 billion miles from Earth — started out with 10 science instruments, but now ...

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have conserved energy supplies on the record-setting Voyager 1 & 2 deep space ...

Mission engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California turned off the cosmic ray subsystem experiment ...

The Voyager probes are each turning off an instrument to avoid ending their 47-year-long missions later this year.

NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The ...

However, NASA isn’t ready to say goodbye just yet, and is taking measures to get as much life out of the pair as possible. On ...

"The Voyagers have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible!" ...

NASA is turning off more science instruments on its Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 probes that could help extend the life of the ...

Why Nasa is switching off instruments on its twin Voyager spacecraft - The twin spacecraft, Voyager 1 and 2, launched in 1977 ...

A pair of extraordinary space missions that have been headed out of the solar system for almost half a century are getting a ...