NASA’s twin Voyager spacecraft have revealed surprising truths about the farthest reaches of our solar system. Nearly 15 ...
Nearly 40 years after its launch, the probe continues to gather information and challenge everything we know about space.
Voyager 1 and 2 are voyaging into interstellar space, destined to drift for tens of thousands of years past stars, planets, ...
An artist's conception of a Voyager craft journeying through deep space. Nuclear fuel lasts a long time. But not forever. "Mission engineers have taken steps to avoid turning off a science instrument ...
Imagine a fiery wall of gas reaching temperatures up to 50,000 K (equivalent to 90,000 °F). Thankfully, this barrier is not located near a star or at the ...
According to calculations from IFLScience's resident astronomer, Dr Alfredo Carpineti, using data from NASA's Eyes on the ...
In 1977, NASA launched the Voyager probes to explore the outer reaches of the Solar System and the interstellar space beyond. Eventually, both spacecraft encountered a blazing “wall of fire” at the ...
NASA's farthest spacecraft, Voyager 1, is running low on power but carries on its journey through interstellar space. At 15.4 billion miles away from Earth in interstellar space, Voyager 1 won't last ...