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Nozomi Comms Status

This is from Spaceflight Now:

***Once controllers finally seemed to refine the trajectory, other issues began plaguing Nozomi. The probe's S-band transmitter stopped working, so scientists now only use the spacecraft's X-band instrument for communications downlinks.***

If that is the case then they have about 2.5 watts of power on 8410.93 MHz at 37.6 dBm on a 1.5 meter dish (I think)...

--Chris Vancil

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