FUSE spacecraft in safe mode following reaction wheel glitch
SAFED: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) spacecraft controllers at Johns Hopkins University are pondering their next move after restarting the aging spacecraft's lone surviving reaction wheel May 14. The wheel suffered a "significant anomaly" May 8, and although it restarted and ran for...
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