Orbit Fab’s RAFTI In-Space Refueling Port Qualified By U.S. Space Force

Orbit Fab aims to develop in-space refueling depots and fuel shuttles that will carry propellant to spacecraft.

Credit: Orbit Fab
LOGAN, Utah–Orbit Fab’s in-space refueling port was designated by the U.S. Space Force as a refueling interface for the in-space fueling of military satellites. The Space Systems Command’s System Engineering Review Board recommended the fueling port after assessing that the Rapidly Attachable Fuel...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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