Engineers at NASA have successfully fired up a set of thrusters Voyager 1 hasn’t used in decades to solve an issue that could keep the 47-year-old spacecraft from communicating with Earth from ...
Engineers at NASA say they have successfully revived thrusters aboard Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from our planet, in the nick of time before a planned communications blackout. A side effect of ...
Aerospace company L3Harris announced it has completed testing of the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) thrusters for the Moon space station.
Voyager 1 just fired up a set of thrusters that have been dormant for 37 years. The aging spacecraft, first launched in 1977, is the fastest and most well-traveled spacecraft ever launched by NASA. It ...
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US firm delivers 12-kilowatt thrusters that offer higher efficiency for NASA’s lunar gateway
A Melbourne-based company has completed testing and delivery of three 12-kilowatt Advanced Electric Propulsion ...
Later this week, Boeing’s plagued Starliner is set to attempt its return journey from the International Space Station. But instead of ferrying NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back to ...
Benchmark Space Systems has developed and tested thrusters up to the 500 newton class. Credit: Benchmark Space Systems SAN FRANCISCO – Benchmark Space Systems won a $2.81 million U.S. Air Force ...
A satellite company named Maxar recently delivered a passenger-van-sized chunk of spacecraft to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. This chassis will serve as the backbone for a robotic ...
Most of us will have spent the idle hours of our youth while sitting in a room where a teacher was standing at the blackboard explaining iambic pentameter or the Diet of Wurms, daydreaming about the ...
A set of thrusters aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft successfully fired up Wednesday after 37 years without use. Since 2014, engineers have noticed that the thrusters Voyager 1 has been using to orient ...
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