The Dwingeloo telescope, designed to observe signals at low frequencies, detected the farthest human spacecraft when it went ...

Voyager 1 and 2 are still hurtling through ... one of two Golden Records engraved with sights, sounds, and depictions of life on Earth. Sure, it may be unlikely that any extraterrestrial ...

Mission control on Earth receives that data in binary code, or a series of ones and zeroes. But since November, Voyager 1’s flight data system had been stuck in a loop. While the probe has ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s voice and legacy go far beyond Earth to live forever on two gold-plated copper discs, in ...

Troubleshooting an issue like this on Voyager 1 is quite a feat as well, as the spacecraft is more than 15 billion miles from Earth, floating through interstellar space. Signals to the spacecraft ...

The farthest spacecraft from Earth, Voyager 1 is currently exploring uncharted territory about 15.4 billion miles (24.9 billion kilometers) away. The probe autonomously made the transmitter swap ...

Voyager 1 and 2 are still hurtling through interstellar space well beyond our solar system after over 47 years and hundreds ...