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Cosmic radiation possible cause of Spektr-R failure

Submit on Monday, January 14th, 2019 22:58

The Spektr-R space radio telescope’s transmission device failure may have been caused by cosmic radiation accumulated in the spacecraft’s electronics during the past eight years, a source in the Russian space industry was quoted as saying by TASS.

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