"Voyager 1 Probe Stranded in Interstellar Space, Unable to Communicate with Earth"

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NASA's Voyager 1 probe, currently in interstellar space, is experiencing a glitch that prevents it from transmitting scientific or systems data back to Earth. The problem lies with the spacecraft's flight data system (FDS), which is not communicating properly with the telecommunications unit (TMU). The FDS is stuck transmitting a repeating pattern of ones and zeros. NASA engineers are working to find a solution, but the spacecraft's age and hardware present challenges. Updates and fixes for Voyager 1 take time due to the need to consult decades-old documents and work within the limitations of 1970s technology.
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