Voyager 1 sends data to NASA after months-long blackout — What happened to the 46-year-old spacecraft?

The most distant spacecraft from Earth had stopped sending understandable data last November due to a bad computer chip..

Flight controllers have since rearranged coding to work around the trouble, and efforts to restore transmission of the science data remains underway...

The spacecraft had stopped sharing readable science and engineering data in mid-November last year even as it continued to receive commands and operate normally. Engineers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirmed in March that the issue was tied to one of the spacecrafts three onboard computers the flight data subsystem..

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