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Nasa Shuts Off Instrument On Voyager 1 To Keep Spacecraft Operating - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)

To conserve power, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed to turn off one of the science instruments on the most distant spacecraft ever built.

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Nasa Shuts Off Instrument On Voyager 1 To Keep Spacecraft Operating - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)

On April 17, engineers at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California sent commands to shut down an instrument aboard Voyager 1 called the Low-energy Charged Particles experiment, or… [+1261 chars]

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