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Research into the causes of Amos-5 satellite failure

Submit on Thursday, December 17th, 2015 22:52

On 21 November 2015, communications signals from and contact with Amos-5. the telecommunications satellite designed and built by Academician M.F. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems for Spacecom, were lost. On the day when the satellite ceased functioning ISS-Reshetnev Company set up a commission to search for possible causes of the satellite’s failure which was headed by Yuriy Maximov, deputy general director for quality at ISS-Reshetnev.

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