I am being completely serious - not sure why I got downvoted? Yes, I understand that it probably burned upon re-entry, but then it's not lost but rather burned.

I am being completely serious - not sure why I got downvoted? Yes, I understand that it probably burned upon re-entry, but then it's not lost but rather burned. "Lost" makes it sound like they lost in the ocean and can't find it anymore. So I was confused by the article. And thanks for clarifying regarding the bad control parameters. PS: Also, when I added this comment, the title of this was "U.S. Spy Satellite Believed Lost After SpaceX Mission Fails"