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science29 days ago

NASA's MAVEN Mission Faces Communication Loss After Anomaly

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars, which has been studying the planet's atmosphere for over a decade. Despite efforts to reestablish communication, the orbiter appears disoriented, raising concerns about its future. Other Mars orbiters remain operational, and NASA continues to analyze the situation while planning to maintain surface missions. The fate of MAVEN depends on whether contact can be restored before its limited remaining propellant and potential budget cuts threaten its continued operation.

via Gizmodo|
#communication-loss#mars#maven
science-and-technology1 year ago

"Japan's Venus Probe Disappears Without a Trace"

Japan's Akatsuki space probe, the only active mission studying Venus, has lost contact with JAXA due to stability control issues. Efforts are underway to reestablish communication, but if unsuccessful, it will end nearly a decade of valuable observations of the planet. This would leave a significant gap in Venus research until NASA's planned missions launch in 2029 and 2031.

via Futurism|
#akatsuki#communication-loss#jaxa
space-exploration1 year ago

"Japan's Akatsuki Probe, Humanity's Only Venus Mission, Falls Silent"

Japan's Akatsuki spacecraft, the only active mission studying Venus, has lost contact with Earth, jeopardizing ongoing Venus exploration. Launched in 2010, Akatsuki overcame initial setbacks to provide valuable data on Venus's atmosphere and climate. Efforts to re-establish communication have been unsuccessful, and JAXA is considering next steps as the spacecraft had already exceeded its designed lifespan.

via The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel|
#akatsuki#communication-loss#jaxa
spacetechnology2 years ago

"NASA Restores Communication with Mars Helicopter Ingenuity After Temporary Loss"

NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter lost communication during its 72nd flight, prompting concern, but contact was reestablished after the Perseverance rover performed long-duration listening sessions. The helicopter's flight team is reviewing data to understand the communication dropout, as it approaches three years of service. While the future of Ingenuity's flights remains uncertain, it has already surpassed expectations and proven its resilience on Mars.

via Ars Technica|
#communication-loss#ingenuity#mars
spacetechnology2 years ago

"NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Communication Lost"

NASA has lost contact with the Ingenuity Mars helicopter after it failed to communicate with the Perseverance rover during its 72nd flight on Mars. The helicopter was conducting a test flight when communication broke down, and the team is now working on restoring contact, possibly by moving the rover closer to the last known location. Despite the setback, Ingenuity has already achieved its original mission of demonstrating powered, controlled flight in the Martian atmosphere and is now paving the way for future drone exploration on Mars and beyond.

via NPR|
#communication-loss#ingenuity#mars
space2 years ago

"NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Communication Lost"

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter lost communication with its handlers during its 72nd flight on Mars, with data indicating a successful climb to its maximum altitude before the communication termination. The team is analyzing available data to reestablish contact, considering options such as a visual inspection by the Perseverance rover. Ingenuity has completed 72 flights, covering 11 miles on Mars, and its future operations depend on reestablishing communication.

via Space.com|
#communication-loss#ingenuity-helicopter#mars
spacetechnology2 years ago

"NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Communication Lost"

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter lost communication with its handlers during its 72nd flight on Mars, with data indicating a successful climb to its maximum altitude before communication was lost during descent. The team is analyzing data and considering next steps to reestablish communication, with the possibility of the Perseverance rover aiding in the effort. Ingenuity has completed 72 flights, covering 11 miles, and it remains to be seen if communication can be restored with the pioneering chopper.

via Yahoo News|
#communication-loss#ingenuity#mars
space2 years ago

India's Attempts to Revive Chandrayaan-3 Moon Lander and Rover Prove Unsuccessful

India's space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has been unable to re-establish communication with its Chandrayaan-3 moon lander and rover. The mission, which successfully analyzed the Moon's atmosphere and composition, had put the lander and rover into sleep mode with hopes of recharging their batteries and waking them up. However, no signals have been received, and the ISRO director stated that the mission has already fulfilled its purpose. The harsh lunar conditions, with temperatures dropping to -250 degrees during the nighttime, may have affected the electronics. Despite this, some scientists remain hopeful that the lander and rover may still work again in the future.

via The Messenger|
#chandrayaan-3#communication-loss#india
space2 years ago

NASA's Voyager 2 Probe Lost in Space After Communication Mishap

NASA has lost contact with its Voyager 2 probe, which is billions of miles away from Earth, after mistakenly sending the wrong command, causing the spacecraft's antenna to tilt away from Earth. As a result, the probe has stopped receiving commands or sending data. NASA hopes communication will resume when the probe resets in October. Voyager 2 is currently in interstellar space, traveling at an estimated speed of 34,390mph. The space agency is attempting to detect any stray signals from the probe and plans to bombard its area with the correct command to establish contact.

via BBC|
#communication-loss#deep-space-network#interstellar-space
space2 years ago

NASA Loses Contact with Voyager 2 Probe 12.4 Billion Miles Away

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft, currently over 12.3 billion miles away from Earth, has lost communication due to an unintentional shift in its antenna direction. The spacecraft is unable to receive commands or transmit data back to Earth. However, the next scheduled orientation adjustment on October 15 is expected to restore communication. Voyager 1, on the other hand, continues to operate without any issues. Both spacecraft were launched in 1977 and have provided valuable scientific data about the outer solar system.

via SciTechDaily|
#antenna-direction#communication-loss#deep-space-network
space2 years ago

Voyager 2's Communication Mishap: NASA's Search and Recovery Efforts

NASA is searching for any signals from Voyager 2, which lost contact after flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command that tilted its antenna away from Earth. The spacecraft's antenna shifted only 2%, but it was enough to cut communications. NASA's huge dish antenna in Canberra, Australia, is on the lookout for any stray signals from Voyager 2, which is over 12 billion miles away. If unsuccessful, NASA will have to wait until October for an automatic spacecraft reset to restore communication.

via The Guardian|
#communication-loss#deep-space-network#interstellar-space