A Lost NASA Spacecraft Came Back to Life After 36 Years. Strangers Made It Happen

In 1997, NASA shut down a working spacecraft and donated it to a museum — while it was still flying through space. Seventeen years later, a small group of strangers raised $125,000, borrowed the world's largest radio telescope, and made contact with it after 36 years of silence. This is the full story of ISEE-3 — the forgotten NASA probe that visited a comet it was never designed for, went silent for decades, and came back to life because a few people refused to let it go.If you're new here, this channel covers the strange, forgotten, and unexplained corners of space history. Subscribe so you don't miss the next one.#NASA #SpaceHistory #ISEE3

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