Space

Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap

.Both Voyager probes feature 3 sets, or even divisions, of thrusters: 2 collections of mindset propulsion thrusters as well as one set of path adjustment maneuver thrusters. Throughout the purpose's planetal flybys, each sorts of thrusters were made use of for different objectives. However as Voyager 1 travels on an unchanged course out of the planetary system, its own thruster needs are actually less complex, and also either thruster division may be utilized to aim the space probe at The planet.