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Astranis UtilitySat satellite, launched in December, appears stuck in transfer orbit; mission viability uncertain - Space Intel Report

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LA PLATA, Maryland — Micro-GEO satellite builder Astranis Space Technologies’ new UtilitySat satellite appears stalled in a transfer orbit following its December 29 launch and may not be able to climb to its intended geostationary-orbit position, according to industry officials and CelesTrak data. UtilitySat was launched with three other Astranis satellites aboard a dedicated SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The three other satellites — two for in-flight…
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Astranis UtilitySat satellite, launched in December, appears stuck in transfer orbit; mission viability uncertain - Space Intel Report

LA PLATA, Maryland — Micro-GEO satellite builder Astranis Space Technologies’ new UtilitySat satellite appears stalled in a transfer orbit following its December 29 launch and may not be able to climb to its intended geostationary-orbit position, according to industry officials and CelesTrak data. UtilitySat was launched with three other Astranis satellites aboard a dedicated SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The three other satellites — two for in-flight…

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Space Intel Report broke the news in on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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