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50-Year-Old Computers With Just 68 Kilobytes Of Memory Are Still Powering NASA's Voyager Probes

On April 6, 2026, NASA's Orion spacecraft cruised around the Moon, armed to the teeth with vehicle management computers around 20,000 times faster than those used to achieve an even greater feat ...
Ars Technica

NASA knows what knocked Voyager 1 offline, but it will take a while to fix

Engineers have determined why NASA’s Voyager 1 probe has been transmitting gibberish for nearly five months, raising hopes of recovering humanity’s most distant spacecraft. Voyager 1, traveling ...
ExtremeTech

NASA Still Trying to Revive Hubble Telescope After Memory Swap Fails

NASA reports it has made several attempts to switch to backup memory modules, but it hasn't worked. The team is now exploring the possibility that the issue is more severe, but we won't know the ...
ExtremeTech

Hubble Telescope Still Offline as NASA Troubleshoots Baffling Memory Error

Anyone who has ever found themselves troubleshooting a computer problem will have at least a hint of what the Hubble team is going through. NASA believes it's unlikely that all these hardware ...
SpaceNews

NASA optimistic about resolving Voyager 1 computer problem

NASA is optimistic engineers can fix the computer problem that has kept Voyager 1 from transmitting usable data for months. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON — A NASA official says he is optimistic ...