On September 5, 1977, NASA launched the Voyager 1 probe into space with the aim of studying the outer planets. Voyager 1 launched a couple of weeks after Voyager 2, and both probes have flown to the ...

In an amazing recovery, Voyager 1 phoned home using its backup radio for the first time since 1981. The interstellar … ...

Voyager 1, launched in 1977, has traveled farther than any spacecraft in human history. After more than four decades of silent endurance through space, it now sails beyond the orbit of the outer ...

For nearly five decades, NASA's twin Voyager probes have plumbed the cosmos in search of answers to some of astronomy's most perplexing mysteries about our solar system and its place in the wider ...

This is the iconic photograph known as the “Pale Blue Dot,” captured by the Voyager 1 spacecraft. In it, our planet appears as a tiny pixel seen from 6 billion kilometers away. Although it was taken ...

NASA’s Voyager probes are failing, creating an urgent need for a new deep-space mission. A proposed interstellar probe could reveal the true shape and role of the heliosphere.