Boeing Satellite Degradation Forces XM Radio To Activate Backup Plan
TROUBLE IN SPACE Satellite Radio's two Boeing-built broadcast satellites over the equator south of the U.S. are experiencing faster than normal loss of solar power owing to degradation of reflectors that concentrate sunlight (AW&ST Sept. 23, 2002, p. 60). Both satellites are part of a batch of six...
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