Japanese Earth resources satellite terminated after failure
Controllers at Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) sent a termination command to the JERS-1 Earth resources Monday after the satellite suffered a malfunction on Sunday, NASDA reported yesterday. The satellite, launched Feb. 11, 1992, was designed for a two-year service life. Following...
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