For example, in October, Voyager 2’s plasma science instrument—which measures electrically charged atoms passing the probe—was turned off; the same device on Voyager 1 was turned off in ...
NASA switches off a scientific instrument on Voyager 2 to extend spacecraft’s lifespan The space agency said Tuesday that Voyager 2's plasma science instrument — designed to measure ...
Related: NASA shuts off Voyager 2 science instrument as power ... although Voyager 2 was forced to switch off its Plasma Science instrument in September — the first instrument on ...
NASA and Voyager 1 resumed communications and operations after a fault protection system switched the interstellar spacecraft ...