Space

Voyager 1 Group Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap

.Each Voyager probes feature 3 collections, or even branches, of thrusters: pair of sets of attitude power thrusters and one set of velocity correction procedure thrusters. In the course of the purpose's worldly flybys, both sorts of thrusters were made use of for different objectives. However as Voyager 1 travels on an unchanged path out of the solar system, its own thruster requirements are simpler, and also either thruster division could be used to aim the space probe at Planet.

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