Air Force scraps Milstar stranded after Titan IVB failure
U.S. Air Force controllers have boosted the third Milstar satellite into a higher orbit to burn off all of its remaining fuel, switched off its systems and drained remaining power from its batteries after the service declared the spacecraft a total loss. The service said yesterday it had determined...
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