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All my tweets are my opinion and not those of my employer or related institutions.
Watching the storm cells build up to the west of us. CDSCC is just a little to the NW of the Gordon label.
April 29, 2025 at 3:52 AM
The DSN is still actively supporting the Lunar Trailblazer project in its spacecraft recovery attempts. From the NASA eyes projection you can see why, the spacecraft will have another lunar flyby in early May and then July. Its hoped its changing orientation may help to charge it
March 22, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Canberra's DSS35 supporting Parker Solar Probe as it approaches the Sun for another flyby. Check out the subreflector shadow over the dish hole, it's pretty darn close to covering it. Parker has now configured to beacon mode to provide basic comms on spacecraft health.
March 18, 2025 at 4:12 AM
An early start for me this morning and I just managed to catch sunrise over DSS43 tracking @NASAVoyager 2.
February 23, 2025 at 9:03 PM