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NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating

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.

NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating
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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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