Landsat 5 mission in jeopardy
Submit on Friday, November 18th, 2011 22:58
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has stopped acquiring images from the 27-year-old Landsat 5 Earth observation satellite due to a rapidly degrading electronic component.
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