ISEE-3 Reboot Project - Reviving a Decommissioned Satellite

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The International Sun Earth Explorer-3 (ISEE-3) is launched on August 12, 1978, a joint effort between NASA and the European Space Agency. (NASA)

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ISEE-3 as it is readied for its mission. (Ed Grebenstein)

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ISEE-3 in the test chamber at Cape Canaveral, Florida where the craft was launched in 1978. (Ed Grebenstein)

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Control room at a shuttered McDonald's at NASA Ames in Mountain View, California dubbed “McMoons.” (ISEE-3 Reboot Project)