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NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument
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The cuts, proposed in the Trump administration's 2027 budget request to Congress, would pose further challenges to the venerable La Cañada Flintridge facility and its space missions.
This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission has failed, but to keep it alive a little longer.
President Donald Trump confirmed on 16 April that he had just left a closed-door meeting on the mysterious deaths and disappearances of 10 American scientists tied to classified nuclear, aerospace, and space research,
NASA's next eye into the cosmos is due to leave our planet later this year. The agency says it's targeting an early September launch for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Roman (for short) has a field of view 100 times larger than Hubble's.