ALOS “Daichi” declared lost
Submit on Thursday, May 12th, 2011 22:59
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has decided to complete operations of its Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS) by sending a shut-off command on 12 May as the agency found it was impossible to recover communication with the spacecraft.
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