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After 49 years in space, NASA's twin Voyager probes were running out of power and facing a silent end. A risky "big bang" maneuver just bought humanity's farthest messengers two more years exploring the cosmos.
NASA turned off one instrument on Voyager 1 to save power, but the 49-year-old spacecraft continues exploring where no human-made object has ever been. Two science instruments keep sending data from beyond our solar system, 15 billion miles from home.
