Although the emergency disrupted some of the JPL’s data processing and, according to social media posts, greatly impacted the JPL community, the Deep Space Network has managed to retain contact ...

This forced the space agency ... center for the Deep Space Network, aka NASA's communications hub for missions to Mars, Jupiter and other solar system destinations, empty for the first time ...

That left the mission control center for the Deep Space Network (DSN) empty for the first time since it opened 60 years ago. The lab fully opened to all employees again starting on Monday (Jan.