How a Doomed Spacecraft Lived to Tell the Tale of the Sun

What would you do if you were in charge of a billion-dollar satellite that was spinning out of control? In 1998, NASA and ESA engineers had to solve this exact problem. How did they avert this disaster? Free to watch on Dr.Doc Kids.

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