USGS and NASA engineers were able to alter the normal operating procedures for the L5 back-up solar array drive, enabling the array to provide adequate power for the mission to resume.
Official USGS Press Release.
![Natural-color Landsat 8 image of an algae bloom in Lake Erie. The bloom appears green and contrasts with blue water.](https://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/erie_oli_2017269-1024x576.jpg)
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