Ulysses Solar Orbiter Switched Off

Controllers switched off the Ulysses joint European Space Agency/NASA solar orbiter June 30, almost 19 years after its launch on the space shuttle Discovery in October 1990. The end-of-mission command from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) turned off the spacecraft’s radio into monitor-only status...

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