NASA says ACTS overbooked after 16 months in orbit
NASA's Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS), derided as an overpriced lemon before it was launched in September 1993, has drawn so much experimenter interest since it started operations that the space agency's Lewis Research Center runs it around the clock and plans to extend its...
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