HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP. BELIEVES IT HAS IDENTIFIED
HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORP. BELIEVES IT HAS IDENTIFIED the cause of three on-orbit failures of HS-601 communication satellites built by Hughes Space and Communications Co. The problem was traced to tin-plated relay switches that, under very specific conditions, can grow a hair-like crystalline...
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