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Orbcomm may have problem with satellite insurance

Submit on Saturday, November 14th, 2009 05:57

Four of the six satellites launched for Orbcomm on 19 June 2008 are now considered (technical) total losses by the company. Orbcomm also considers all six spacecraft – the U.S. Coast Guard demonstration satellite (CDS) and five quick-launch satellites – total constructive losses for insurance purposes.

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