NASA pulls Deep Space 1's plug, but its technology will live on
NASA may have pulled the plug on its three-year-old Deep Space 1 mission, but the technology the spacecraft demonstrated will live on in other missions, according to the aerospace agency. "By the time we turn its engines off ... Deep Space 1 will have earned an honored place in space exploration...
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