Credit: Eutelsat OneWeb
Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation went down for 48 hr. after its ground segment, maintained by Hughes Network Systems, was not programed so that 2024 was a 366-day-long leap year. The calendar error caused the “manual calculation for the GPS to UTC offset,” Eutelsat said on Jan. 3. UTC is Coordinated...
Subscription Required
Leap Year Calendar Error Takes Down OneWeb Constellation is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.
Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.
Not a member? Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.
Related Content
