NASA restores data transmissions with Voyager 1 spacecraft
NASA Voyager 1 spacecraft, launched in 1977, sent data after a year-long blackout due to a malfunctioning chip; engineers fixed the issue remotely. [ more ]
How NASA Repaired Voyager 1 From 15 Billion Miles Away
Voyager 1's ground team faced challenges due to a malfunctioning chip but managed to salvage the spacecraft's memory by altering code locations. [ more ]
NASA works on fix for Voyager 1's degraded memory chip
NASA engineers are pinpointing corrupted memory as the cause of Voyager 1's data transmission issues and are working on a remote fix for the hardware problem. [ more ]
NASA knows what knocked Voyager 1 offline, but it will take a while to fix
Engineers at NASA's JPL determined that a small portion of corrupted memory in Voyager 1's Flight Data System led to the transmission of gibberish data.
Voyager 1, NASA's farthest spacecraft, faced a serious problem due to memory corruption, hindering normal operations but raising hopes of recovery. [ more ]
NASA's Voyager 1 finally starts making sense again
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft resumes sending readable data after fixing a chip malfunction to enable the return of valuable science and engineering data. [ more ]
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft overcame data issues by breaking and relocating faulty code sections, enabling data flow from 15 billion miles away. [ more ]