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[–] [email protected] 142 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Next hardware reset and automatic reorientation for Voyager 2 is October 15th. Yes the device automatically resets itself about four to five times a year. Communications are expected to be reestablished then.

[–] [email protected] 47 points 1 year ago

In the meantime, they're going to shout at it.

[–] [email protected] 43 points 1 year ago

That's good news! I was about to ask whether they have some absolute software recovery procedure and glad they do!

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago

That's great to know. This post made me weirdly depressed and was a bad way to start the morning lol.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Almost like real engineers planned for such an event!