Asteroid-Hunting Satellite Returns from Dead from 60-Second Space

Asteroid-Hunting Satellite Returns from Dead

1 minutes Posted Dec 23, 2013 at 6:25 pm.

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The Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer satellite that went into hibernation in 2011 has been brought to life as an asteroid lookout. Clara Moskowitz reports

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