NASA fired up Voyager 1's backup thrusters for the first time in 37 years - The Verge

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NASA fired up Voyager 1's backup thrusters for the first time in 37 years The Verge NASA is getting really good at squeezing every last bit of life out of its hardware. It recently extended the Dawn spacecraft's mission over Ceres for a second time, while New Horizons is on its way to check out a small icy body called 2014 MU69 in ... Voyager 1 Just Fired Up its Backup Thrusters for the 1st Time in 37 YearsSpace.com Voyager 1 spacecraft thrusters fired up for first time since 1980CNN Voyager 1 fires up thrusters after 37 yearsPhys.Org GeekWire -International Business Times -Ars Technica -NDTV all 36 news articles »

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