The instrument was used to measure low-energy charged particles, including ions, electrons, cosmic rays originating from our solar system and galaxy. NASA engineers have turned off another science instrument aboard Voyager 1, choosing to sacrifice data collection to extend the spacecraft's life. The move is part of a deliberate power-saving strategy aimed at keeping the 47-year-old probe sending s... [2392 chars]
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