Lockheed Martin team narrows cause of Athena II/Ikonos loss
A Lockheed Martin investigation team has narrowed the cause of the Athena II fairing separation anomaly believed to have knocked out the Ikonos 1 commercial remote sensing satellite shortly after launch last April, focusing on an open pyrotechnic circuits that may have been caused by an earlier...
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