Enlarge / The encapsulation of Voyager 2 in 1977.NASA
NASA lost contact with its Voyager 2 spacecraft—the second-most distant object ever built by humans and flung into space—nearly two weeks ago due to an errant command sent to the probe. This caused Voyager to point its antenna slightly away from Earth.
At the time, the space agency said it wasn’t panicking. The mission’s scientists believed they had several options to restore communications with the half-century-old probe. And so they did.
In an update posted Friday, NASA said all is now well once again with Voyager 2. NASA’s Deep Space Network
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