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Briefing: 'Miracle': Europe reconnects with lost spacecraft

Strategic angle: The European Space Agency announced Thursday it has re-established communication with a spacecraft that is part of its Proba-3 mission, after losing contact with the satellite a month ago.

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The European Space Agency (ESA) announced the restoration of communication with a spacecraft involved in the Proba-3 mission, following a month-long loss of contact.

This reconnection is significant for the mission's operational integrity and data collection capabilities, which are crucial for ongoing scientific objectives.

The Proba-3 mission is designed to demonstrate formation flying technology and will provide insights into satellite coordination and performance in space.