ESA begins Chang'e-1 role with first commands sent
The European Space Agency (ESA) has transmitted its first-ever commands to a Chinese satellite, sending signals to China's Chang'e-1 moon mission through the agency's Maspalomas 15-meter ground station in Spain. The first receipt of telemetry from the mission occurred at ESA's 35-meter deep space...
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