Launcher Announces Customers For Orbiter Space Tug’s First Mission

The Orbiter is an early attempt to provide space tug services to small satellites.
Credit: Launcher
Launcher has announced ten customers for its Orbiter space tug’s first mission. The space vehicle is schedule to launch into orbit in October 2022 via SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Transporter 6 rideshare mission, the company said May 16. After reaching space, the Orbiter is going to carry payloads for...
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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