DARPASAT DEMISE
An experiment-carrying microsatellite launched by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in 1994 has reentered the atmosphere. Darpasat was designed as a one-year demonstration of advanced technologies, but had a three-year lifetime goal. Built by Ball Aerospace, the 128-kg. (282-lb.), spin...
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