NASA Already Lost the Satellite It Just Found in January

In 2000, NASA launched a satellite to study the Earth’s magnetic field from space. TheImager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) satellite spent the next five years uncovering the details of Earth’s magnetic field and the auroras it causes, but in 2005 NASA unexpectedly lost contact. At the time, NASA tried reestablishing contact with IMAGE, but after numerous attempts, the agency declared the satellite lost. More

(Source: Popular Mechanics - Aug 31)