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It’s Quieter in the Twilight

At some point, we have to startturning off science instruments

At some point, we have to start
turning off science instruments

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At some point,
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we have to start turning off science instruments.
Duration
5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:31:12
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
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documentary
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In an unremarkable office space, a select group of aging engineers find themselves at the leading edge of discovery. Fighting outdated technology and time, Voyager's flight-team pursues humankind's greatest exploration.
We lose about four watts of power, uh, generation a year. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
We lose about four watts of power, uh, generation a year.
But one of the beautiful things, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:04
But one of the beautiful things,
So, before you turn off a science instrument, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:11
So, before you turn off a science instrument,
We need to turn off the heaters to save power margin, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
We need to turn off the heaters to save power margin,
[Enrique] Here's the power margin for Voyager 1. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
[Enrique] Here's the power margin for Voyager 1.
Then we go to Voyager 2, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
Then we go to Voyager 2,
Do the math - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
Do the math
So, that means - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
So, that means
Because we're not gonna have the power to keep going. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
Because we're not gonna have the power to keep going.
That's what we're starting - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
That's what we're starting
We're going to be turning off - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:04
We're going to be turning off
[Enrique] The CRS is the Cosmic Ray Subsystem. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
[Enrique] The CRS is the Cosmic Ray Subsystem.
[Suzy] Do we turn one on and then one off or-- - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:09
[Suzy] Do we turn one on and then one off or--
Well, we turn off bay one heater to gain the power-- - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:09
Well, we turn off bay one heater to gain the power--
-- the CRS supplement heater - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
-- the CRS supplement heater
Uh, we turn up replacement heater - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
Uh, we turn up replacement heater
[Suzy] I think we feel there's a 50-50 chance - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:06
[Suzy] I think we feel there's a 50-50 chance
This is from home, my creamer and my sugar, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:07
This is from home, my creamer and my sugar,
What we're doing is turning off heaters. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
What we're doing is turning off heaters.
If it works, one more success. - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:04
If it works, one more success.