Private mission to rescue NASA’s aging telescope runs into its own trouble
The spacecraft rushing to the rescue of an aging and sinking NASA telescope has run into its own problem. Katalyst Space Technologies says its Link satellite is experiencing thruster problems and has gone into an uncontrollable spin that is disrupting communication, the AP reports.
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