“We’ve spent nearly $20 billion on nuclear (space) power since the 50s and the only system we currently have is a light-bulb sized, 100-watt radioisotope generator,” Bhavya Lal, former NASA Associate ...

President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget request, if approved by Congress, would kill many of NASA’s plans for robotic ...

Artist's impression of Voyager 1, released on September 4, 2012, marking the 35th anniversary of the spacecraft's launch. NASA / AFP Forty-seven years and eight months after its launch ...

On May 31, Voyager 1 will be the guest of honor at what may ... ESA will beam a live performance of "By the Beautiful Blue Danube" to NASA's deep space probe. When Stanley Kubrick filmed the ...

NASA experts have effectively resurrected ... reducing the risk of losing the mission entirely. The revival of Voyager 1’s primary thrusters is a powerful reminder of what human creativity ...

But NASA? NASA wasn’t ready to say goodbye. And now, in a turn of events that feels more Star Trek than science fact, Voyager 1 is back online, reactivated from across the solar system, and ...

NASA revived roll thrusters on the 47-year-old Voyager 1 that were thought to be dead for two decades. According to the space agency, scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA ...