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Archive for April 7th, 2007

Update: Universitetsky: victim of U.S. military test or victim of age?

April 7th, 2007 by

The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) said that the experimental Universitetsky satellite probably did not stop working as the result of an attack by the U.S., and offered a more likely explanation.

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Yamal 201 suffers six-hour outage

April 7th, 2007 by

Gazkom’s Yamal 201 satellite failed temporarily, leaving many regions of Russia without main TV channels and Internet access for six hours.

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