Space

Voyager 1 Crew Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap

.Both Voyager probes feature 3 sets, or divisions, of thrusters: 2 collections of mindset power thrusters as well as one collection of path adjustment procedure thrusters. In the course of the mission's planetal flybys, each kinds of thrusters were actually utilized for various reasons. But as Voyager 1 takes a trip on an abiding road away from the solar system, its own thruster requirements are simpler, and also either thruster division may be used to aim the space probe at The planet.