Startup Receives NASA Contract To Develop In-Orbit Propellant Depot

LOXsat-1 will demonstrate cryogenic fluid management technologies in low Earth orbit.
Credit: Eta Space
Startup Eta Space is to demonstrate technologies for propellant depots in space under a NASA contract to build a test payload for launch into low Earth orbit in late 2023 on a Rocket Lab Photon satellite. The $25 million contract for the LOXsat-1 mission to demonstrate critical cryogenic fluid...
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