NASA’s Stereo-B Ends Long Silence

Credit: Stereo-B: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA has re-established contact with Stereo-B, one of two extended-mission spacecraft launched into solar orbit nearly a decade ago to study the nature of coronal mass ejections, the solar wind and the Sun’s far side. Communications, lost Oct. 1, 2014, were re-established over a spacecraft...

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