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ISRO: SPADEX mission—successful demo of 2nd docking + power transfer

April 21, 2025

On April 20th, the ISRO successfully demo’d the docking of the SpaDex satellites (SDX 01 & SDX 02) . Subsequently, power transfer from SDX 02 to SDX 01 satellite, and […]

Filed Under: Automated Docking, ISRO, LEO, LEO Missions, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), News, Satellite Docking, SmallSat, Smallsat Demo Mission, Smallsat In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD), smallsats, SpaDex Mission (ISRO)

Northrop Grumman achieves 1st undocking between 2 commercial spacecraft in GEO

April 10, 2025

A Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Space Logistics LLC has successfully undocked with Intelsat’s IS-901 satellite, completing its life extension service—this marks the first […]

Filed Under: Intelsat, Northrop Grumman, Satellite Docking, Satellite Life Extension Mission, Space Logistics, SpaceLogisitics Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) Tagged With: Featured

Polish companies collaborate to develop satellite refueling technology

August 15, 2024

PIAP Space, a Warsaw-based technology company, has announced the launch of the INORT (In-Orbit Refueling Technology for Unprepared and Prepared Satellites) project. The initiative aims to analyze and develop solutions […]

Filed Under: Automated Docking, Business Moves, Docking Servicer, ESA, Fuel Delivery, Funding, Funding Scheme, In-Space Refueling, Lifetime Testing, On-Orbit Refueling, Poland, Propellant, Propellant Systems, Robotic Arm System, Satellite Docking, Sustainable Space Domain

Benchmark Space Systems fires up metal plasma + bi-prop thruster production + realigns executive team

March 16, 2023

Benchmark Space Systems has signed contracts for nearly two dozen, new, electric metal plasma thrusters (MPTs), with some set to play a key role in upcoming, unnamed, in-space servicing, assembly […]

Filed Under: Benchmark Space Systems, Bi-Propellant, Chemical Propulsion Systems, Executive, Executive Realignment, High-Test Peroxide (HTP), In-Space Servicing, ISAM, Metal Plasma Thrusters, News, Satellite Docking

Redwire partners with Starfish Space for Otter Pup satellite docking mission + SDA demo mission

February 21, 2023

Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) has partnered with Starfish Space to provide Redwire’s ARGUS space domain awareness camera for Starfish Space’s first-ever, satellite docking mission, Otter Pup. Additionally, Redwire has secured a […]

Filed Under: Camera Systems, Military, News, Redwire Space, Satellite Docking, SDA, Space Domain Awareness, Space-Based Camera, Starfish Space, Tracking, U.S. Space Force

Starfish Space to perform LEO satellite docking using electric propulsion

February 7, 2023

Starfish Space, a satellite servicing company founded by former Blue Origin and NASA engineers, recently announced that the company’s Otter Pup satellite will launch in the summer of 2023 and […]

Filed Under: Electric Propulsion, In-Space Logistics, LEO, On-Orbit Assembly, Satellite Docking, Satellite servicing, SmallSat

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