NASA’s Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) team lost contact with the spacecraft on November 25, 2022. The ICON spacecraft is equipped with a built-in onboard command loss timer that will power cycle or reset the spacecraft after contact is lost for eight days. After the power cycle was complete
NASA
Working with the Department of Defense’s Space Surveillance Network, the team has verified that ICON remains intact.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NASA loses contact with ICON atmosphere-studying satellite in Earth orbitThe spacecraft fell silent on Nov. 25 and has not responded to commands.
Read more »
Another Satellite Released by NASA's Artemis I Just CroakedNASA announced that teams have lost contact with its CubeSat to Study Solar Particles (CuSP), which was deployed by Artemis I last month.
Read more »
Jeff Bezos’s Space Company Bids Again for NASA Moon Lander, After SpaceX WinJeff Bezos' space company said it is part of a group that submitted a bid to develop a lunar lander capable of transporting NASA astronauts to the moon on future missions
Read more »
Confirmed case of tuberculosis at Brandeis HS, possible contact case at Clark HS, NISD confirmsNorthside ISD officials are alerting parents that a student at Brandeis High School has a confirmed case of tuberculosis and a student at Clark High School may have been exposed to the disease.
Read more »