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TDRS 1 to be moved to graveyard orbit

Submit on Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 05:57

The last remaining travelling wave tube amplifier aboard NASA’s first TDRS satellite has failed, causing the agency to retire the satellite after almost 26 years of service.

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