Article 24Y4J ESA to try tank-to-tank fuel switch on sat that wasn't designed to do it

ESA to try tank-to-tank fuel switch on sat that wasn't designed to do it

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Story ImageXMM-Newton X-ray telescope has enough fuel to keep going, if the juice can be loosed

The European Space Agency is planning what it thinks is a world-first transfer of fuel between tanks on an orbiting satellite that wasn't designed to do the job."

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