Overview
- Voyager 1 experienced a computer issue in November 2023, halting science data transmission.
- NASA's team identified the problem as corrupted memory in the flight data subsystem.
- Commands sent in May 2024 successfully restored data from the plasma wave subsystem and magnetometer.
- Efforts continue to fix the cosmic ray subsystem and low-energy charged particle instrument.
- Voyager 1, launched in 1977, remains the most distant human-made object, exploring interstellar space.