Sentences with phrase «satellite repair operations»

Reed's team also consulted on other satellite repair operations, including a Challenger flight in 1984 that fixed the ailing Solar Max satellite.

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But it also made possible the building and continuous operation of at least a small and creaky space station; the launching and in - orbit repair of hundreds of satellites, telescopes, detectors, and space probes; and the conducting of a slew of space - based experiments that contributed immensely to a range of fields.