Maxar’s WorldView-4 Satellite Fails
Credit: WorldView-4: Lockheed Martin
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida—A failed gyroscope has shut down operations of Maxar Technologies’ Earth-imaging WorldView-4 satellite after two years in orbit, far short of the spacecraft’s seven-year design life, the company said Jan. 7. “Efforts are ongoing … in an attempt to restore satellite...
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