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NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft had a communication breakdown with Earth, but it's still broadcasting signals to the agency's Deep Space Network antenna group.
After losing contact with it for approximately a week, NASA has announced its re-established connection with its Voyager 2 spacecraft.
NASA detected a signal from its Voyager 2 spacecraft on August 1, after losing communication for over a week. Launched 46 years ago, Voyager 2 is currently in interstellar space. Along with Voyager 1, it has provided invaluable data and inspired future space missions.
NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft is alone drifting through interstellar space after a communications breakdown left it unable to receive commands or transmit data back to Earth.
NASA lost contact with Voyager 2 after a series of planned commands on July 21 accidentally caused the spacecraft's antenna to point 2 degrees away from Earth.