{
  "id": 475901,
  "title": "Voyager 2 was running out of power. NASA just bought it more time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/voyager-2-was-running-out-of-power-nasa-just-bought-it-more-time",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-10T09:45:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260810015703.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NASA engineers have found a clever way to squeeze more life out of Voyager 2, nearly half a century after it left Earth. In an operation nicknamed the “Big Bang,” the team simultaneously shut down certain power-hungry hardware and switched to lower-power alternatives while keeping the spacecraft warm enough to survive.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}