{
  "id": 701569,
  "title": "NASA Completes Daring 'Big Bang' Fix on the Voyager 2 Probe, Allowing It to Keep Studying Interstellar Space",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/nasa-completes-daring-big-bang-fix-on-the-voyager-2-probe-allowing-it",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-12T20:09:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/nasa-completes-daring-big-bang-fix-on-the-voyager-2-probe-allowing-it-to-keep-studying-interstellar-space-180989312/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Scientists swapped three of the probe’s heating devices for ones that use less energy, and they might do the same with Voyager 1. Both spacecraft launched almost 50 years ago",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}