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Space Machines Company

Products: satellite-servicing. Risk band: Elevated   RobotRisk index 27.6/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 8 of 16 among Defense / space companies with incidents (123 tracked).

Analyst brief

The record consists of a single entry: loss of the Optimus-1 orbital servicing satellite following a communications failure, logged as a mission-loss event with severity 4. This is a single-event, program-level failure record with no associated injury, recall, or regulatory action. Space Machines Company's index of 27.6 ranks 8 of 16 companies in Defense / space with incident history. No trajectory or pattern can be established from a single row.

Risk index

27.6/100RobotRisk index
27.4/100Median index across the 16 Defense / space companies with incident history (123 tracked, 107 with none)
8 of 16Rank in Defense / space (of 16 with incident history)
ElevatedRisk band

Incident timeline

Comparisons over time

Per-type breakdown

Incident typeUnique incidentsShare
mission-loss1100%

Unique incident list

1 unique incident on file for this company.

SevDateTypeLocationIncidentSource
S4not documented mission-loss Optimus-1 orbital servicing satellite lost after communications failure · Optimus-1 orbital servicing satellite psnews.com.au
S4 not documented · mission-loss · Optimus-1 orbital servicing satellite lost after communications failure
Location not specified1 supporting source rowmedium confidence
SevDateSupporting source rowSource
S4not documentedOptimus-1 orbital servicing satellite lost after communications failurepsnews.com.au

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