enpulsion

Hello, and welcome back to Max Q! In this issue: More propulsion troubles on-orbit News from Astranis and more By the way . . . We’re out-of-this-world excited to announce that we’ve added…

Max Q: More propulsion troubles on-orbit

Remote-sensing satellite operator HawkEye 360 is the latest to experience problems in orbit, due to an “irreparable” failure of propulsion systems made by Austria-based Enpulsion, compounded by high solar activity.…

‘Irreparable’ thrusters and solar activity push 3 HawkEye 360 satellites to lower orbits