The spacecraft encountered a glitch in certainly one of its computers that has eradicated its capacity to ship engineering and science data again to Earth. The lack of Voyager 1 would cap decades of scientific breakthroughs and signal the beginning of the end for a mission that has given shape to humanity’s most distant ambition and impressed generations to look to the skies. The SEC rule passed 3-2, with three Democratic commissioners supporting it and two Republicans opposed. Since the SEC proposed a rule two years ago, consultants had said it was likely to face litigation virtually instantly. SEC Chairman… Read More