ESA Plans Changes To Contact Phobos-Grunt

PARIS – Russian ground controllers were unable to send telecommands to the stranded Phobos-Grunt spacecraft Nov. 28 via a European Space Agency ground station in western Australia, according to ESA officials, and the agency is now planning changes to a second tracking facility to expand...

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