1. NASA's Voyager 1 briefly loses contact with Earth at nearly one light-day distance

NASA's Voyager 1 briefly loses contact with Earth at nearly one light-day distance

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  • NASA's Voyager 1 briefly lost contact with Earth after missing two scheduled check-ins on October 18 and 19.
  • • The spacecraft resumed communication on October 20, while NASA investigates why one set of its thrusters failed.
  • Travelling at 38,000 mph, Voyager 1 is set to become the first human-made object one light-day from Earth on November 18.

Source: x.com

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