Aerospatiale Matra, Orbital Sciences propose orbital tugs for use at Station.
TAXI!: Once the International Station is up and running, there shouldn't be any shortage of ways to move supplies, fuel, equipment and other payloads around it. Both Orbital Sciences Corp. and Aerospatiale Matra have proposed space tugs that could be combined with expendable launch vehicles to make...
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