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Re:Hubble telescope has new lease on life after computer swa... by NortySpock on Friday July 16, 2021 @12:18PM (#27857873)
I thought one of the Viking landers was lost when a software update pointed the big antenna at Mars rather than at Earth... hard to send software updates after that.
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Re:Hubble telescope has new lease on life after computer swa... by zarq on Friday July 16, 2021 @12:35PM (#27858040)
That's an easy fix; just put a repeater on Mars...
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Re:Hubble telescope has new lease on life after computer swa... by astrange on Friday July 16, 2021 @08:31PM (#27862676)
We've got one of those.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter

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