GOES-10 placed in safe mode after losing sun-lock for third time

The GOES-10 weather satellite was placed in a stable attitude after losing its ability to maintain lock on the sun, NASA announced. Engineers at Goddard Space Flight Center, supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Space Systems/Loral, are working on...

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