Voyager 1 Is 24 Billion Kilometers Away — How Much Longer Can It Survive?

After nearly half a century in flight and more than 16.1 billion miles on the odometer, Voyager 1 is edging toward a symbolic threshold that no other human-made object has approached. I see that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration depicts NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars, which it ...

The farthest spacecraft from home is back to making long-distance phone calls. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA has confirmed ...

Voyager 1 is nearing 50 years in space, but dwindling RTG power has forced NASA to shut down another scientific instrument.

Mission engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California turned off the cosmic ray subsystem experiment aboard Voyager 1 on Feb. 25 and will shut off Voyager 2's low-energy charged ...

From more than 15 billion miles away, NASA engineers last April began repairing a space probe that is headed to the constellation of Ophiucus, though it won't arrive for some 38,000 years. NASA ...

It's been an extremely stressful seven months for the Voyager 1 team. However, the latest Voyager 1 update gives us some much-needed good news. NASA has finally started receiving science data from the ...