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Maxar reports failure of WorldView-4 imaging satellite

Submit on Monday, January 7th, 2019 22:59

Maxar Technologies Inc. reported that its WorldView-4 satellite (formerly known as GeoEye-2) experienced a failure in its control moment gyros (“CMGs”), preventing the satellite from collecting imagery due to the loss of an axis of stability.

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