The Sun Spot

Editor's note: A previous version of this post identified the TMU as the telecommunications unit. It is the telemetry modulation unit. Engineers are working to resolve an issue with one of Voyager 1's three onboard computers, called the flight data system (FDS). The spacecraft is receiving and executing commands sent from Earth; however, the FDS …

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