To save time and money for the owner of a 200-meter roro ship, Hydrex divers removed the bow thruster of the ship and ...

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Engineers at NASA have successfully fired up a set of thrusters Voyager 1 hasn’t used in decades to solve an issue that could keep the 47-year-old spacecraft from communicating with Earth from ...

NASA's most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required a long-distance call to overcome extreme cold and dwindling power. When you purchase through links ...

NASA engineers have pulled off an incredible feat: switching the agency's ancient Voyager 1 probe — the farthest human-made object in existence — to a different set of thrusters. The feat, heavily ...

Engineers at NASA have successfully fired up a set of thrusters Voyager 1 hasn’t used in decades to solve an issue that could keep the 47-year-old spacecraft from communicating with Earth from ...

4), but thruster issues mean the probe faces a lengthy delay before entering orbit around the solar system's innermost planet. BepiColombo launched in 2018 on an Ariane 5 rocket to seek out ...

The mission had been scheduled for a maneuver on April 26, but the spacecraft’s Transfer Module, responsible for generating thrust, failed to deliver enough electrical power to the thrusters.

A former OceanGate scientific director said the Titan submersible suffered a malfunction six days before imploding in June ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The distant and cold Voyager 1 spacecraft did a clever thruster trick to help it phone home.