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Amazonas 4A problem permanent; other satellites not affected

Submit on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014 22:59

According to satellite maker Orbital Sciences Corp., the capacity of the recently launched Amazonas 4A will likely be permanently reduced owing to a power subsystem failure detected during in-orbit testing. The company does not expect a similar failure to occur aboard other satellites.

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