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Voyager 1 stops communicating with Earth (edition.cnn.com)
submitted 11 months ago by tomasz@lemmy.sieprawski.pl to c/technology@lemmy.world
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NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced a computer glitch that’s causing a bit of a communication breakdown between the 46-year-old probe and its mission team on Earth.

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[–] crackajack@reddthat.com 16 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Thankfully, NASA is non-profit so they won't ever do that.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 13 points 11 months ago (2 children)

They don't manufacture their equipment.

[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago

They don't, but they manage the people that do and pay for it

[–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 2 points 11 months ago

I believe they still make the probes and rovers.