Air Force cites bad Centaur software in Milstar loss.
AN INCORRECT PARAMETER loaded into attitude control software triggered the chain of events that caused a Centaur Upper Stage to leave the U.S. Air Force's latest $800 million Milstar communications satellite in a useless orbit, according to preliminary results of an Air Force investigation into the...
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