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Instead of replacing aging satellites, a new generation of robotic servicing missions is extending their lives in orbit.
From Northrop Grumman's propulsion vehicles that refuel aging communications satellites to Katalyst Space Technologies' plan to boost a NASA telescope into a higher orbit, these projects are transforming how we maintain critical space infrastructure. Could repairing spacecraft become the future of space exploration?
Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs.
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From Northrop Grumman's propulsion vehicles that refuel aging communications satellites to Katalyst Space Technologies' plan to boost a NASA telescope into a higher orbit, these projects are transforming how we maintain critical space infrastructure. Could repairing spacecraft become the future of space exploration?
Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs.
This episode includes AI-generated content.