NASA has shut down a science instrument on the iconic Voyager 1 probe, the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space.
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NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument as power supply keeps fading
On April 17, 2026, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory sent a command to Voyager 1 that they had been dreading for ...
The spacecraft is nuclear-powered: it uses a radioisotope thermoelectric generator. Decaying plutonium produces heat, and ...
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