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Voyager 1 spacecraft stumped by mysterious auto-repeat glitch!

Voyager 1 spacecraft is currently exploring the outer reaches of our solar system.

In an interstellar challenge that would give any tech whiz a run for their coding prowess, a team of NASA engineers have found themselves playing troubleshooters to a software glitch located a mind-boggling 15 billion miles away. This fault in the proverbial stars isn't on Hollywood’s glamorous boulevard, but instead, nestled on the Voyager 1 spacecraft as it boldly voyages towards the outer reaches of our solar system, a virtual pioneer awaiting its digital rescue.

Voyager 1, our brave celestial exploratory, has found itself embroiled in a rather confounding predicament. Its flight data system seems to have developed a glitchy taste for repetitiveness. It's akin to a star-struck parrot that's stuck on an endless loop, sending vesicles of the same information back to Earth over and over again. It's a sort of solar-system-infused case of Deja-vu if you will, more puzzling than perhaps solving a Rubix-cube blindfolded!

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