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Voyager 1 Fires Up Thrusters After 37 Years

by Frank Tomaras | Jan 2, 2018 | News

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The Voyager team is able to use a set of four backup thrusters, dormant since 1980. They are located on the back side of the spacecraft in this orientation. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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