Debrief: U.S. Space Force On-Orbit Maneuvering Demos on Tap

Space undocking

A Mission Extension Vehicle developed by Northrop Grumman's Space Logistics undocks from Intelsat’s IS-901 satellite.

Credit: Northrop Grumman
COLORADO SPRINGS—Sustained space maneuver. Dynamic space operations. Maneuvering without regret. These days, the U.S. Space Force is using many terms to describe a mission area where satellites can move in space and continue operating even under duress in a conflict. The terms pop up all around the...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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