Goddard looking for fallback to keep Gamma Ray Observatory flying
Spacecraft controls analysts at Goddard Space Flight Center are trying to find a backup approach to attitude control on the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory that will allow NASA to keep the big observatory flying despite the loss of one of its three gyroscopes last month. If the effort fails...
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