On 5/31/2015 9:18 PM, Jeff Findley wrote:

Planetary Society Regains Communication With LightSail Spacecraft
MAY 31, 2015 8:14 AM ET
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-w...857/planetary-
society-regains-communication-with-lightsail-spacecraft

Jeff


Well that's good news! Glad to hear it.
Glad I was wrong. I had also read that were they able to regain contact
they would immediately attempt to deploy the sail, then maybe attempt a
software upgrade. As long as it's talking to them there is that
possibility. So watchdog after all perhaps?

Dave