Darpa-Led Team Set To Demo Satellite Reuse

Credit: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
With billions spent building, launching—and sometimes losing—geostationary (GEO) satellites, Pentagon researchers have begun a program to cut the cost, and risk, by reusing elements of retired spacecraft already in orbit. With the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) acting as system integrator, the...

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