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And yet, at age 27 and counting, the ISS is getting a bit long in the tooth. Most of the nations that built ISS have agreed ...
NASA/JPL Next stop: Saturn NASA used three Voyager 2 images — taken through ultraviolet, violet and green filters — to make this photograph. NASA/JPL In 1980 and 1981, the probes reached Saturn.
On this day in 1977, NASA launched Voyager 2, a spacecraft that would go on to make history as one of humanity’s greatest achievements in space exploration. Today, the probe celebrates 48 years in ...
Voyager 1 has been heading outward from Earth for almost half a century, but where is Voyager 1 now and how much longer will ...
Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech Both Voyager 2 and its twin, Voyager 1, are way older than their original life expectancy. They were intended to study Jupiter and Saturn, their moons, and Saturn's rings.
NASA reconnected with Voyager 1, which is located nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, after a brief pause that triggered the spacecraft's fault protection system.
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is depicted in this artist’s concept traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars, which it entered in 2012. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) ...
On Voyager 1, a fuel tube in the first attitude propulsion branch began to clog in 2002, necessitating a switch to the second branch, NASA officials wrote in the same statement.
Had NASA not reestablished contact, it wouldn't have been until Oct. 15 that Voyager 2 would have automatically repositioned its antenna to ensure it was pointed at its home planet.
Nasa’s Webb telescope has found a new moon around Uranus. “No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their ...
NASA scientists at the Southwest Research Institute discovered a 29th moon orbiting Uranus while using infrared detection ...
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