SpainSat NG-II Satellite Suffers On-Orbit Debris Damage

Airbus spainsat
Credit: Airbus
The SpainSat NG-II military communications satellite suffered debris damage while transiting to its final orbital position, with an assessment underway. “The technical team is analyzing the available data to determine the extent of the damage,” Indra said. The Spanish defense company is the majority...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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