THE IMPORTANCE OF SPACECRAFT

THE IMPORTANCE OF SPACECRAFT in daily lives was made dramatically clear May 19 when millions of pagers went incommunicado after Panamsat's Galaxy 4 Hughes 601 satellite lost its primary and backup on-board spacecraft control processors. As a result, it could not maintain its communications links...

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