Zombie Satellite Brought Back to Life

A “zombie satellite” reset itself after months adrift in space following an unexplained breakdown earlier this year. The satellite, Galaxy 15, lost contact with flight control on April 5, but continued to send out signals over the next 8 months. The telecommunication broadcast package remained in operation, which left a risk of interfering with signals of neighboring satellites. More

(Source: ThirdAge - Jan 1)