CAMERA REPROGRAMMED
The Deep Space 1 mission was threatened by the loss of its star tracker in November, but Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers have succeeded in reprogramming the telescopic Micas camera to take over the attitude determination function (AW&ST Jan. 31, p. 21). The new software started running June 8...
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