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Space Buffs Make Contact With Discarded NASA Probe - Science Magazine Today the group made first contact with the International Sun-Earth Explorer-3 (ISEE-3) when the spacecraft acknowledged receiving a signal from the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico, says Keith Cowing, co-director of the ISEE-3 Reboot Project, a group of about 20 volunteer space buffs. We knew we could do this--its a vindication, he says. Its sort of like reaching back in time to grab something that otherwise would have been lost. news.sciencemag.org/space/2014/05/space-buffs-make-contact-discarded-nasa-probe
Posted on: Fri, 30 May 2014 14:22:31 +0000

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