Posted on 01/13/2019 11:40:51 AM PST by BenLurkin
The telescope could not recognize instructions from the control center but is still sending data back to Earth, according to Nikolai Kardashev, director of the Astro Space Center of the Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
"Now there are attempts to fix the situation ... There are various systems of communication there, some of which are operating and some are not ... Such failures have already happened. Everything may operate again. We hope for that," Kardashev was quoted by Sputnik news agency as saying.
The Spektr-R telescope was launched in 2011
(Excerpt) Read more at xinhuanet.com ...
..oopski
Which cell service do they have? Did they pay their bill?....
Well, we could send up one of our Space Shuttles to repair it like we did with the Hubble.
Oh wait...
Where is the “it’s not aliens. ..but it’s aliens “ guy when you need him?
Or maybe the cute Japanese boo hoo girl?
Trumps fault always works. ..collusion?
THIS IS SIRIUS.
Oddly, the pictures its sending back are all focused on a bedroom window in the 2nd floor of the White House...
Turn it off, then turn it back on.
Not good enough - you have to unplug it for 10 seconds.
The only radio signals it can receive contain rap music.
Force land it at Ice Station Zebra.
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