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Amos 5 silent, possibly lost

Submit on Saturday, November 21st, 2015 22:59

Contact has been lost with communications satellite Amos 5, starting at 0445 UTC on 21 November, its operator, Spacecom, said in a statement. The company did not rule out a total loss of the spacecraft.

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