PASADENA, Calif. – NASA says it has reestablished communication with its Voyager 1 spacecraft after a brief outage from more than 15 billion miles away from Earth. The spacecraft, launched from ...

O n Valentine's Day 1990, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft snapped what would become one of the most iconic images ever taken: a view of Earth from 3.7 billion miles (6 billion kilometers) away. In ...

The Voyager probes we sent from Earth back in the 70s found an incredible 'wall of fire' at the edge of our solar system ...

In the latest shutdown, the cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2’s low-energy charged particle ...

NASA is working to extend Voyager 1 and 2's lifespan. But as the probes near the end of their scientific mission, here are 18 of their iconic pictures.

NASA's been slowly shutting down non-essential instruments on the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft to save power. Aboard each spacecraft is a golden record, with images, sounds, greetings, and music ...

Before engineers began shutting equipment down, Voyager 1 took one last look back at Earth. Way back in February 1990, Voyager 1 pointed its cameras back the way it had come to snap a photo of our ...

As part of their one-way mission, both Voyager spacecraft also carry copies of the “Golden Records,” gold plated copper discs containing sounds and images from Earth that were curated by the ...

FILE – In this Aug. 4, 1977, photo provided by NASA, the “Sounds of Earth” record is mounted on the Voyager 2 spacecraft in the Safe-1 Building at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Voyager 2 is ...

As of 2023 signals from Voyager 1 typically take more than 22 hours to reach Earth, but Nasa says the probe, which is currently 15 billion miles away from our planet, has suffered a communications ...

The Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes launched 45 years ago, the first on Aug. 20, 1977 and the second on Sept. 5, and they are now the farthest human-made objects from Earth, at about three ...

The Voyager spacecraft carry the ‘golden records,’ imprinted with music, voices, and pictures, a poignant reminder of the twins’ long-ago home and its iridescence of life. Up Next Previous ...