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Voyager 1 contact restored (www.usatoday.com)
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Voyager 1 contact restored

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[–] histic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Im guessing it could still listen just not talk back

Edit read the article

Although the radio signal from the spacecraft had never ceased its connection to ground control operators on Earth during the computer problem, that signal had not carried any usable data since