U.S. Navy Reconfigures MUOS-5 Satellite For Temporary Safe Orbit
Credit: Artist's concept of MUOS: Lockheed Martin
The fifth Mobile User Objective System satellite experienced an anomaly that required a scheduled “transfer maneuver” to be temporarily halted, the U.S. Navy says. The Navy’s Program Executive Office for Space Systems has reconfigured the satellite from orbital transfer into a stabilized, safe...
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