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1. www.newsweek.com › where-are-nasas-voyagers-nowWhere Are NASA's Voyagers Now and What Happens to Them Next?

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   Oct 23, 2024 · Voyager 1 will reach the inner edge of the Oort Cloud in about 300 years and could take 30,000 years to fly beyond it. ... Voyager 2's trajectory will take it within 1.7 light-years of a star ...

2. www.bbc.com › news › science-environment-66408851Voyager 2: Nasa fully back in contact with lost space probe - BBC

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   Aug 4, 2023 · Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making it humanity's most distant spacecraft.

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4. www.npr.org › 2023/08/02 › 1191341035NASA says it has resumed full contact with its Voyager 2 ...

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   Aug 2, 2023 · Meanwhile, Voyager 2's sister spacecraft, Voyager 1, is still broadcasting and transmitting data just fine from a slightly farther vantage point of 15 billion miles away. Correction Aug. 3, 2023

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5. apnews.com › article › nasa-voyager-spacecraftNASA hears signal from Voyager 2 spacecraft after mistakenly ...

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   Aug 1, 2023 · On Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, NASA’s Deep Space Network sent a command to correct a problem with its antenna. It took more than 18 hours for the signal to reach Voyager 2 _ more than 12 billion miles away _ and another 18 hours to hear back. On Friday, Aug. 4, the spacecraft started returning data again. (AP Photo/NASA, File)

6. www.independent.co.uk › space › voyager-2-news-nasaVoyager 2 news: Space agency accidentally loses contact with ...

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   Aug 1, 2023 · Nasa has “inadvertently” lost contact with Voyager 2, its pioneering spacecraft. The space agency said that it had sent a series of planned commands to the probe on 21 July.

7. www.bbc.com › news › world-66371569Voyager 2: Nasa picks up 'heartbeat' signal after sending ...

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   Aug 1, 2023 · Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making it humanity's most distant spacecraft. "You might have ...

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   What happens if Voyager 2 runs out of power?

   • Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making it humanity's most distant spacecraft. Once both spacecraft run out of power - expected sometime after 2025 - they will continue roaming through space.

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   Why is Voyager 2 a spacecraft?

   • The probes were designed to take advantage of a rare alignment of outer planets, which occurs about every 176 years, to explore Jupiter and Saturn. Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft ever to fly by Neptune and Uranus, while Voyager 1 is now nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, making it humanity's most distant spacecraft.

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   Will Voyager 2 reorient itself?

   • NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory wasn't even confident the command would be capable of reaching the wayward probe across the expansive solar system. Failure meant that the space agency would have been waiting until mid-October for Voyager 2 to automatically reorient itself after NASA lost contact with the 46-year-old spacecraft last month.

   Voyager 2 contact reestablished after NASA sends 'shout. across space

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   Is NASA back in contact with Voyager 2?

   • Nasa is back in full contact with its lost Voyager 2 probe months earlier than expected, the space agency said. In July a wrong command was made to the spacecraft, sent to explore space in 1977, changing its position and severing contact.

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   What happened to Voyager 2?

   • Voyager 2 is now operating normally, returning science and telemetry data, and "remains on its expected trajectory," NASA said. NASA said Friday that it lost contact with Voyager 2 on July 21 after "a series of planned commands" inadvertently caused the craft to turn its antenna 2 degrees away from the direction of its home planet.

   NASA says it has resumed full contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft - NPR

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   How long did it take for Voyager 2 to respond?

   • The signal was sent more than 12.3 billion miles away and it took 37 hours to get a response from the spacecraft, NASA said. Scientists received a response at about 12:30 a.m. ET Friday. Voyager 2 is now operating normally, returning science and telemetry data, and "remains on its expected trajectory," NASA said.

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9. www.usatoday.com › story › newsVoyager 2 contact reestablished after NASA sends 'shout ...

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   Aug 7, 2023 · In 2012, Voyager 1 was the first spacecraft to reach interstellar space, followed in 2018 by Voyager 2. Voyager 1's communications were not interrupted when a routine command sent its twin probe ...