Wildfire forces NASA to evacuate Spain's Deep Space Network complex
A fast-moving wildfire near Madrid forced the evacuation and temporary closure of one of NASA’s most vital tracking stations on Friday. The Spanish Deep Space Network facility provides support for more than 40 missions, ranging from lunar expeditions to probes at the outer reaches of the Solar System. NASA has shifted operations to its California complex, ensuring continuous support for spacecraft communications.
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