NRL deploys small tethered satellite system
The U.S. Navy has deployed a pair of small satellites in Earth orbit, linked by a non-conductive braided cable two-and-a-half miles long, that are designed to study the dynamics and endurance of a tethered system in space. The Naval Research Laboratory's Naval Center for Space Technology said...
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