By Mike Killian, on September 12th, 2013 NASA’s Voyager spacecraft has entered interstellar space, marking the first active probe to do so. The announcement was made Sept. 12, 2013. Image Credit: NASA
NASA announced today under much fanfare that the agency’s Voyager 1 spacecraft, which launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station over three decades ago, has entered interstellar space, […]
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By NASA, on May 3rd, 2013 The public will be able to fly along with NASA’s Voyager spacecraft as the twin probes head towards interstellar space, which is the space between stars. As indicated in this artist’s concept, a regularly updated gauge using data from the two spacecraft will indicate the levels of particles that originate from far outside […]
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By Steve Nerlich, on April 5th, 2013 Voyager 1 in the recently-discovered “magnetic highway” region, with Voyager 2 (below) not far behind. Image Credit: NASA.
When will we lose contact with NASA’s Voyager spacecraft? Just to clarify the question, the problem won’t be about our hearing them, but about the spacecraft ceasing to transmit once they run out of electrical […]
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By Jason Rhian, on November 26th, 2012 The Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, has agreed to pick up where NASA left off in terms of the agreement that the U.S. space agency had with the European Space Agency’s ExoMars mission. Image Credit: ESA
Abandoned by NASA, the European Space Agency has begun working with the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, […]
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