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Aquarius/SAC-D fails

Submit on Thursday, June 18th, 2015 22:53

An international Earth-observing mission launched in 2011 to study the salinity of the ocean surface ended on 8 June when an essential part of the power and attitude control system for the SAC-D spacecraft stopped operating.

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