NASA’s Deep Space Network enables the agency to communicate with all of its spacecraft — but its Canberra antenna is the only one with enough signal strength to send commands to the Voyager ...

However, that revolution may be coming to an end for Voyager 1—one of NASA’s most awe-inspiring spacecraft and the farthest human-made object from Earth, at a distance of some 15 billion miles ...

NASA has successfully reactivated Voyager 1’s backup thrusters, unused since 2004, in what NASA is calling a "miracle save" for the 48 years old probe now in deep space.