A short circuit on the primary

A short circuit on the primary power bus has caused Loral Skynet's Telstar 4 to fail, leading the company to declare the spacecraft a total loss. The spacecraft was an older Series 7000 model built by Lockheed Martin, which said it did not think the mishap was of a serial nature. The satellite...

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