Voyager 2 completes switch to backup thruster set
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 13:00
in Astronomy & Space
(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Voyager 2 has successfully switched to the backup set of thrusters that controls the roll of the spacecraft. Deep Space Network personnel sent commands to the spacecraft to make the change on Nov. 4 and received confirmation today that the switch has been made.