Wake Shield producing again after cool-down, switch glitch
Controllers managed to coax the orbiting Wake Shield Facility into action again yesterday, after a 24-hour cool-down period to restore attitude control and more than a few bad moments when a balky switch thwarted attempts to restart the molecular beam epitaxy process that is the heart of the free...
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