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NASA restores contact with ISS after temporary outage at Houston mission control

  • On July 25th, NASA's mission control in Houston lost power and communication with the ISS for around 90 minutes.
  • The crew was not endangered as backup communication was quickly established through Russian systems.
  • The outage occurred during planned power upgrades and affected only one floor of the building.
  • NASA activated backup hardware at the Johnson Space Center for the first time.
  • Normal operations have since resumed between mission control and the ISS.
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