Solicitation by DARPA for Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS)
The objective of the RSGS program is to create a dexterous robotic operational capability in Geosynchronous Orbit (GEO) that can provide...
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The Pentagon is Investing in Space Robots to Repair Satellites
robots offer the best bet for inspecting and repairing high-altitude satellites, especially with the number of satellites set to skyrocket due to a budding
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University of Texas Students Develop Software to Help Satellites Seek Objects
part of a NASA project to design small spacecrafts that can fly around larger ones carrying humans to conduct damage inspections or provide servicing
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A New Office and an Influx of More Investment Dollars for Astroscale Holdings
Astroscale has also secured an additional $30 million in an extension of the firm's Series D investment round. The funding extension round brings the ...
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Maxar’s Restore-L Completes Critical Design Review
With the CDR complete, the spacecraft bus is on track to ship to NASA in 2020 for integration with the robotic payload and a forecasted launch in...
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The European SpaceDataHighway’s First Satellite has Forged 20k Laser Links
EDRS-A, the first satellite in what will eventually be a global constellation, has made its 20,000th successful optical link to its customer satellites since ...
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Joint Research Agreement Signed by GITAI and JAXA for Robot Astronaut Experiments and Development
Aiming to reduce the cost of space work by 10 percent, GITAI aims to produce a robot capable of carrying out work within a space station in place...
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Northrop Grumman’s NG-11 Cygnus Spacecraft Named After Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee
Chaffee, and crewmates, Virgil “Gus” Grissom and Ed White II, were selected by NASA to fly on the first manned mission of the Apollo spacecraft...
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NSR Publishes Their In-Orbit Servicing Markets, 2nd Edition
While growth is anticipated across all applications in all orbits, GEO satellite life extension will yield the largest share of revenues. As more LEO...
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Creating Robots for Space is the Foundation of a New Alliance Between GITAI and SKY Perfect JSAT
GITAI aims to replace astronauts with robots that can work for a long time while being remotely controlled from Earth while in LEO space stations such...
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