The plasma experiment had been gathering limited data. NASA expects the Voyager 2 spacecraft will continue operating with ...

NASA has powered off one of Voyager 2's science instruments to stretch the power supply and stave off the need for Voyager 2 ...

NASA has turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments as power conservation becomes crucial for the interstellar ...

Mission engineers at NASA have turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft due to the probe's ...

Special equipment built at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1970s and attached to NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft ...

The space agency said Tuesday that Voyager 2's plasma science instrument — designed to measure the flow of charged atoms — ...

NASA has shut down the plasma science instrument on Voyager 2 to conserve power and keep the spacecraft running as long as ...

NASA has decided to turn off one of Voyager 2’s five remaining instruments—yet another sign that the space probes may be nearing the end of their historic missions. In an October 1 announcement, the ...

NASA engineers have deactivated the plasma science instrument on the Voyager 2 spacecraft as its power diminishes over time.

The Voyager spacecraft, launched in the 1970s, has turned off its plasma science instrument to save power for exploring interstellar space.

Voyager 2 launched in 1977, just a few weeks before its twin. After leaving Earth behind, Voyager 2 embarked on what NASA ...