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This artist's impression shows NASA's Voyager spacecraft against a field of stars in the darkness of space. The two Voyager spacecraft are moving farther and farther from Earth on their journey into interstellar space, eventually orbiting the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech

Voyager 2 has lost contact with Earth. Only one radio dish in the world can help her "call home"

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A human error in the commands sent to her caused her antenna to tilt at an angle of two degrees from the Earth. The radio antenna engineers of the deep space network in Australia will try to contact her
This artist's impression shows NASA's Voyager spacecraft against a field of stars in the darkness of space. The two Voyager spacecraft are moving farther and farther from Earth on their journey into interstellar space, eventually orbiting the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit : NASA/JPL-Caltech

NASA engineers are making changes to the way the Voyager 2 spacecraft operates to extend the life of scientific instruments

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NASA has decided to keep Voyager 2's scientific instruments on for a few more years, allowing for more discoveries from interstellar space.
Artist's rendering showing the Voyager spacecraft flying through space against the background of the stars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Engineers have solved the data problem on NASA's Voyager 1 - but there are still glitches

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It turns out that the fault lies in the fact that a certain device that is still working tried to transfer the data through the spacecraft's main computer, which has been malfunctioning for many years. The engineers found a way around this
Illustration of the Voyager 1 spacecraft. Source: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

Voyager 1 activated engines that had been dormant for 37 years

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The blurry photo of Despina. Source: NASA.

On Despina, a moon of Neptune

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Artist's impression of the Voyager spacecraft.

Voyager 1 has left the solar system - now it's official

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The map of the regions at the edge of the solar system where the Voyager 1 spacecraft is currently moving

Voyager 1 is very close to going into interstellar space

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Computer rendering of a nuclear pulse rocket approaching Jupiter.

Atomic bombs in space - article by Amy Shira Teitel

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The surface of Titan. The image consists of data transmitted by the Huygens spacecraft that landed on its surface in 2004. Image: NASA and the European Space Agency

A surprising change of seasons on Titan

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Artist's rendering of the Voyager 1 spacecraft, the first to cross the heliosheath (NASA photo)

Voyager 1 left the solar wind behind

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Callisto. Photo: NASA

Callisto-Moon of Jupiter

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Rings of Jupiter as photographed by the Galileo spacecraft. From Wikipedia

The rings of justice

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The orbit of the Voyager 2 spacecraft. The interstellar cloud location is marked with yellow lines. Illustration: American Museum of Natural History

What holds the interstellar cloud in place? The mystery is solved

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Justice - summary of findings - part two: the clouds

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Contrary to expectations, the bubble around the solar system is not round

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Voyager spacecraft celebrate thirty years in space

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Greetings from the depths of space

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Voyager 1 crossed the boundary of the solar system

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Fear of canceling listening to the Voyager spacecraft in the absence of a budget

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Voyager says goodbye to the solar system

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The winds on Saturn have weakened

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Voyager spacecraft have crossed the boundary of the solar system

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