On-Orbit Refueling Is Planned For Next Space Surveillance Satellites
Northrop Grumman built the GSSAP spacecraft that are on orbit and is now developing satellites capable of in-space servicing.
Credit: U.S. Space Force and Northrop Grumman
The U.S. Space Force wants its future space domain awareness satellites to look very different from their predecessors—it intends for them to be commercially derived and to be refuelable. The service is shaping a new acquisition program called RG-XX to replace the Northrop Grumman-built...
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