'Eye operation' puts Proba-1 back in business
- Mon 14 May 2012 10:53:PM
After more than a decade in orbit, ESA's Proba-1 was showing its age - even hibernating last winter. But a software fix to its startracker, radiation-impaired after surpassing its design lifetime fivefold, has returned the veteran Earth-observing microsatellite to full operation, the agency said.
Source: 'Eye operation' puts Proba-1 back in business
Source: 'Eye operation' puts Proba-1 back in business