Space

Voyager 1 Staff Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap

.Both Voyager probings include 3 collections, or divisions, of thrusters: 2 sets of attitude power thrusters as well as one set of path correction procedure thrusters. Throughout the objective's earthly flybys, each sorts of thrusters were utilized for different reasons. Yet as Voyager 1 travels on an unchanging pathway out of the solar system, its thruster requirements are actually less complex, and also either thruster division may be made use of to point the space capsule at Earth.