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CHIPSat mothballed in orbit

Submit on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 06:00

The University of California, Berkeley, said its scientists in effect “switched off” the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer satellite (CHIPSat) last month, ending the mission of NASA’s first and only low-cost, university-class Explorer spacecraft.
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