NASA’s Voyager 1 Finally Phones Home After Worrying Communications Glitch

NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed regular operations after a month-long communication pause.

In late October, it unexpectedly switched off its primary X-band radio transmitter, forcing the team to use a backup, weaker transmitter.

However, the team successfully reactivated the X-band transmitter earlier this month and resumed data collection.

Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 is now 15 billion miles from Earth, facing challenges due to its age and power limitations, Gizmodo has reported.

read more: https://gizmodo.com/nasas-voyager-1-finally-phones-home-after-worrying-communications-glitch-2000530900

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