Fundraisers Expect Green Light from NASA To Recover 70’s-Vintage Spacecraft”, Space News “A pair of space geeks quarterbacking an effort to bring a derelict NASA spacecraft back into orbit around […]
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ISEE-3 Reboot Project Passes $112,000 – 90%
Keith’s note: We just passed the $112,000 point in our crowd funding campaign – 90% We started 27 days ago with nothing. We still need to reach $125,000. Please consider […]
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ISEE-3 Reboot Project Near Term Objectives
ISEE-3 Reboot Project Near Term Objectives “In 2014 this venerable spacecraft returns to Earth’s orbit and our primary objective is to regain control of the spacecraft and command its engines […]
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ISEE-3 Reboot Project Technical Update
ISEE-3 Reboot Project Technical Update 1 May 2014, Dennis Wingo “Today is May 1, 2014, the 17th day after we started our RocketHub project to raise $125,000 to allow us […]
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ISEE-3 Reboot Project Reaches 50% of Goal
To Save A Satellite, Former NASA Guy Takes Crowdfunding To Space, NPR All Things Considered story “ISEE-3/ICE is a satellite that was once used to monitor space weather, but it’s […]
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ISEE-3 Reboot Project Crowdfunding Passes $50,000 Mark
These 2 guys are trying to salvage a 35-year-old spacecraft … and you can help, Blastr “The International Sun/Earth Explorer 3 probe was originally launched in 1978, and in the […]
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Bringing An Old Spacecraft Back To Life (Update – video, news)
How to Resurrect a 35-Year-Old Spacecraft, Popular Mechanics “Wingo and Cowing started a RocketHub crowdfunding effort to raise $125,000 for the mission. They’ve also been hunting for the right parts […]
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Looking for Original ISEE-3 Telemetry Tapes, Documents
Keith’s update: We REALLY Need this document: GSFC Document ISEE-733-74-001, Revision C, dated 28 June1976 “International Sun-Earth Explorer – A/C, Electrical Interface Specification”.  Does anyone have a copy? Keith’s note: We have […]