Ecuadorean nanosatellite “Pegaso”, launched into orbit on April 25, suffered a lateral collision with particles of a Russian rocket, and although it remains in orbit, it will be known if it is still operational in a few hours, reported the country’s Space Civil Agency (EXA) on May 23, after the collision.
Ecuadorean Nanosatellite Collides, Remains in Orbit
May 24, 2013