Propulsion Problems Necessitate Lower Operations: HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360, with its constellation licensed to operate from 500 km to 615 km, asked the FCC Space Bureau to amend that operational altitude to 400 km-615 km, extending its operation capabilities as their orbits decay. In an application Monday,…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!
the company said its Cluster 4 satellites are operating at an orbital altitude of about 477 km due to propulsion system failures and increased solar activity.