ATV Power Glitch Resolved
Updated: 2012-03-31 17:57:42
ATV-3 Power Connection Successful, Reboost Set
"Multi-national flight controllers successfully connected a backup power channel Saturday to the European Space Agency's "Edoardo Amaldi" Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) cargo ship, enabling electricity to flow from the International Space Station to the ATV to set the stage for a reboost of the station Saturday afternoon while avoiding an early undocking of the resupply craft."
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Unless you’ve been buried under a blanket of clouds the past few weeks, you’ve probably noticed some bright lights in the western sky just after sunset. Aside from the Moon (and you know what that looks like, don’t you?), you might be wondering what they are. Well, if they’re not moving rapidly (like [...]