NASA Swift rescue mission spins into trouble during commissioning

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Nasa Swift Rescue Mission Spins Into Trouble During Commissioning

By The Register

Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is having some attitude problems on its way to rescue NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, resulting in a multi-axis spin and loss of communications. LINK has three reaction wheels for attitude control, pointing, an ...Read more

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