NASA’s Voyager 1 recently sent an update about the health and status of its onboard engineering systems for the first time in five months. For the first time since November, NASA is set to enable the spacecraft to yield science data again and resume operation.
NASA's Voyager 1 probe the most distant man-made object in the universe is returning usable information to ground control following months of spouting gibberish, the US space agency announced Monday."Voyager 1 spacecraft is returning usable data about the health and status of its onboard engineering systems," the agency said.
NASA's iconic Voyager 1 spacecraft is currently grappling with a technical glitch that hinders it from transmitting any scientific or engineering data back to Earth.
Data obtained by Juno is providing fresh information on how the lightning processes on Jupiter are similar to those on Earth despite the dramatic differences between the two planets, according to scientists.