Backup instrument on TOPEX/Poseidon said working well
Ground controllers have activated the backup ocean altimeter on the U.S.-French TOPEX/Poseidon spacecraft, and early indications are it is working well enough to continue the data set started when the ocean topography mission was launched in the summer of 1992. A team at the Jet Propulsion...
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