Inmarsat-2 F2 satellite retired after more than 23.5 years of GEO operations
Paris (SPX) Dec 20, 2014 - Inmarsat-2 F2, the second Eurostar satellite designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space, was retired from operational service and safely decommissioned this week after completing a record breaking flawless commercial mission in geostationary orbit of 23.5 years. It takes the record away from Airbus Defence and Space's first ever Eurostar satellite, Inmarsat-2 F1 which achieved 22.5 years - b ... more
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