Hisdesat assesses damage after SpainSat space debris collision

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Source: Airbus

Hisdesat shareholder Indra reports “space particle” has collided with SpainSat NG II, one of two satellites set to provide mission-critical comms for the Spanish government and others…

This article includes:

  • Organisations: Airbus; Airbus Defence & Space; China Manned Space Agency; European Union (EU); Hisdesat; Hispasat; Indra; Indra Space; Inmarsat; Isdefe; Ministry of Defence; NATO; Sener; SpaceX; Starlink.
  • Geographies: Africa; Americas; Asia-Pacific; Europe; Middle East; Spain; United States of America (USA).
  • People: Raquel González Sola; Michael Nicolls; Rajeev Suri.
  • Themes: Acquisitions; Aerospace manufacturing; Armed forces; Collision avoidance; Communications; Contingency plan; Defence; Earth observation; Geostationary orbit satellites (GEO); Government communications; Low-Earth orbit satellites (LEO); Medium-Earth orbit satellites (MEO); Mission-critical communications; Orbital debris; Satellite; Satellite manufacturing; Satellite operations; Satellites; Security; Sovereignty; Space debris; Space infrastructure; Strategic autonomy; Surveillance; Technology.

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