Search for Voyager 2 after Nasa accidentally sends wrong command

Dish in Canberra, Australia, deployed to find interstellar spacecraft after flight control pointed its antenna away from Earth

Nasa is listening for any peep from Voyager 2 after it lost contact with the spacecraft billions of miles away.

Hurtling ever deeper into interstellar space, Voyager 2 has been out of touch ever since flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command more than a week ago that tilted its antenna away from Earth. The spacecraft’s antenna shifted a mere 2%, but it was enough to cut communications.

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