Every once in awhile, NASA publishes a photo of something in space taken by one of their probes. But how exactly do probes in deep space send those photos back to us on Earth? Well, it's actually ...
Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...
According to NASA, the current ... last been used in 1981 when the probe was still well within the confines of the solar system, and the fear was that the Deep Space Network would not be able ...
The twin Voyager probes ... have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible,” said Suzanne Dodd, Voyager project manager at NASA’s Jet ...
The first commercial spacecraft headed beyond the moon is on its way to deep space, but the mission is suffering from unknown ...
A pair of extraordinary space missions that have ... century are getting a new lease on life as NASA engineers order the Voyager 1 and 2 deep-space probes to shut down two instruments to save ...
A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.
March 5 (UPI) --Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have conserved energy supplies on the record-setting Voyager 1 & 2 deep space probes nearly 50 years after their missions launched to ...
Voyager 1 and 2 continue to make history every day, as they transmit data back to Earth while traveling further into deep space ... probes into interstellar monuments to themselves. However, NASA ...
"The Voyagers have been deep space rock stars since launch, and we want to keep it that way as long as possible!" NASA engineers are turning off two instruments to ensure that the twin spacecraft ...
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