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  • [ 16 January 2026 ] Potentially bright ‘sungrazing’ comet discovered News
  • [ 17 December 2025 ] Thank you from the editor News
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NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft

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Voyager 1 sheds new light on interstellar medium

11 May 2021 Astronomy Now

NASA’s Voyager 1 probe, now 43 years outbound from Earth, is still at work, shedding new light on the interstellar medium.

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Voyager 2 hears from Earth after months-long antenna overhaul

4 November 2020 Astronomy Now

Amid a year-long upgrade, the only antenna able to ‘talk’ to Voyager 2 gets back in touch with distant spacecraft

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Voyager 2 crosses solar boundary, moves into interstellar space

10 December 2018 Astronomy Now

NASA’s long-lived Voyager 2 probe, still sending back data 41 years after launch in 1977, has finally moved into interstellar space, joining Voyager 1 in the void between the stars.

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Evidence for undiscovered Uranian moons in 30-year-old Voyager 2 data

24 October 2016 Astronomy Now

NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus three decades ago, but researchers are still making discoveries from the data it gathered then. A new study led by University of Idaho researchers suggests there could be two tiny, previously undiscovered moonlets orbiting near two of the planet’s rings.

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News Headlines

  • Dr Allan Chapman (1946-2026)
    26 January 2026
  • Potentially bright ‘sungrazing’ comet discovered
    16 January 2026
  • Thank you from the editor
    17 December 2025
  • Hubble revisits a cosmic yardstick
    25 October 2025
  • Europe’s planet hunting spacecraft complete and ready for final testing
    21 October 2025

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