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[Todd] We have five fields and particles instruments
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It’s Quieter in the Twilight

We have five fieldsand particles instruments on each spacecraft

[Todd] We have five fields
and particles instruments on each spacecraft

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[Todd] We have five fields and particles instruments
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on each spacecraft.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:30:57
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
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 Fighting outdated technology and time, Voyager's flight-team pursues humankind's greatest exploration.
One of those instruments is not working on Voyager 1... - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:04
One of those instruments is not working on Voyager 1...
But nine out of ten - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
But nine out of ten
At some point, - It’s Quieter in the Twilight 00:05
At some point,
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