Spot 2 Bows Out
After two decades of service that have seen it image the equivalent of the Earth’s total surface 46 times, Europe’s Spot 2 is headed for retirement. The spacecraft, launched in 1990, will be removed from its low-Earth trajectory on July 30 and left in a harmless orbit from which it will reenter the...
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