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Envisat spacecraft loses contact with Earth
The European Space Agency (ESA) has lost contact with Envisat, its flagship Earth-observing satellite.
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Focus on space debris: Envisat
Space debris came into focus last week at the International Astronautical Congress in Naples, Italy. Envisat, ESA's largest Earth observation satellite, ended its mission last spring and was a subject of major interest in the Space ... Read Post
Crippled ENVISAT imaged in orbit, still incommunicado
From the European Space Agency: Investigation on Envisat continues Optical, radar and laser observations of the Envisat satellite show that it is still in a stable orbit. Efforts to regain contact with the satellite have been under ... Read Post
ENVISAT declared dead in space
ESA declares end of mission for Envisat From the European Space Agency: PR 15 2012 – Just weeks after celebrating its tenth year in orbit, communication with the Envisat satellite was suddenly lost on 8 April. Following rigorous att... Read Post