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NASA Is Still Fighting to Save Its Historic Voyager 1 Spacecraft
NASA’s Voyager 1 has been glitching for months, sending nonsensical data to ground control. Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have been trying to resolve the issue ...
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The Pale Blue Dot At 35: The Making Of An Iconic Photo
Five years ago, NASA provided an updated version of the Pale Blue Dot. JPL engineer Kevin M Gill reprocessed the image with modern tools but following the original approach, even receiving inputs from ...
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Watch How NASA Sends Communicates With Voyager 2
Just over 50 years ago, paleontologist Donald Johnson unearthed the remains of "Lucy," an ancient human relative who lived more than 3 million years ago. Now, another group of scientists have found ...
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Pale Blue Dot: The iconic Valentine's Day photo of Earth turns 35 today — and you're probably in it
On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...
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The Pale Blue Dot: Earth from 3.7 billion miles away
NASA hadn’t expected Voyager 1 to continue working much after its Saturn encounter. But it continued sending data back to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. This gave ...
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NASA’s Deep Space Mission Control Is Empty for the First Time in 6 Decades as L.A. Wildfires Rage
NASA’s DSN currently maintains contact with the Voyager probes, the Mars rovers, and the Juno probe around Jupiter. The Spaceflight Operations Center at JPL has been “operational and staffed ...
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Nasa Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A new analysis of Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in 1986 reveals a unique magnetic anomaly caused by a rare solar wind event. Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech found that ...
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory unscathed by Eaton fire, but not its workforce
About 210 JPL employees lost their homes in the fire and another 100 will likely be displaced long-term by the extent of the damage to their house or neighborhood. The lab itself was unharmed ...
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Mysterious trenches on Uranus’ moon ariel may reveal its hidden secrets
Scientists have discovered that deep trenches on Uranus’ moon Ariel might be pathways for material from its interior to reach ...
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NASA Voyager 1 Making Sense Again After Glitch In Interstellar Space
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft—currently cruising in interstellar space—got in touch on April 20 with usable data on its health and status. That’s a triumph after a glitch in November caused ...
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
A new analysis of Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in 1986 reveals a unique magnetic anomaly caused by a rare solar wind event. Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech found that ...