After months of sending unusable data to mission control, theres finally hope for the Voyager 1 spacecraft.

FDS and TMU have been having trouble communicating with one another.

The probe ventured into interstellar space in August 2012, becoming the first spacecraft to leave the heliosphere.

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An artist’s concept of the Voyager 1 spacecraft in interstellar space.Illustration: Caltech/NASA-JPL

Engineers resolved the issue by sending the telemetry data through one of the spacecrafts other computers.

In December 2023,Voyager 1 started speaking gibberish again.

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