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space2 years ago•4 min saved

"Trouble in Space: Voyager 1's Critical Glitch Threatens Interstellar Mission"

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft, which has been in interstellar space for over 45 years, is experiencing a data issue related to its Flight Data System (FDS) and telemetry modulation unit (TMU), preventing the transmission of science and engineering data back to Earth. Despite being able to communicate with the spacecraft, engineers are facing challenges due to the immense distance between Voyager 1 and Earth. The issue may be related to a corrupted computer bit in the FDS' memory, and efforts to resolve it are ongoing.

via Space.com|

#data-issue #interstellar-space #nasa

space-exploration2 years ago•4 min saved

"Update on Voyager 1: NASA's Interstellar Craft's Current Status"

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft, which has been in interstellar space for over 45 years, is experiencing a data issue related to its Flight Data System (FDS) and telemetry modulation unit (TMU). Engineers are working to resolve the problem, which is causing the spacecraft to send back unintelligible binary code. Despite the distance, ground control can communicate with Voyager 1, but a solution may take time to implement. This is the most serious issue the historic Voyager mission has faced, according to NASA's Voyager project manager.

via Yahoo! Voices|

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space-exploration2 years ago•4 min saved

"Update on Voyager 1: NASA's Interstellar Craft's Current Status"

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft, which has been in interstellar space for over 45 years, is experiencing a data issue related to its Flight Data System (FDS) and telemetry modulation unit (TMU). Engineers are working to resolve the problem, which is causing the spacecraft to send back unintelligible binary code. Despite the distance, ground control can communicate with Voyager 1, but a solution may take time to implement. This is the most serious issue the historic Voyager mission has faced, according to NASA's Voyager project manager.

via Yahoo News|

#data-issue #interstellar-space #nasa

space-exploration2 years ago•2 min saved

"NASA Engineers Work to Resolve Voyager 1 Computer Glitch"

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is working to resolve a data issue aboard Voyager 1, which has been spouting gibberish for almost two months. Engineers can send commands to the spacecraft, but the process is time-consuming due to the distance involved. The issue is with one of Voyager 1's onboard computers, and efforts to restart it have been unsuccessful. Despite budget constraints, the Voyager mission serves as a reminder of the value of long-term thinking in space exploration.

via The Register|

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