April 2021
Satellite servicing comes of age
... aspects of space development, science fiction got there first; but eventually science fiction becomes engineering fact, as SpaceLogistics has proved with MEV-1. Acknowledgment The RSGS research was funded, in part, by the Defense Advanced Research...
September 2019
Extending the life of geostationary orbit satellites
...the industry for decades, such that fuel depletion is the leading cause of retirement for GEO satellites. SpaceLogistics has developed a solution to this problem with its Mission Extension Vehicle-1 (MEV-1), which is designed to dock to geostationary...
November 2021
Space insurance and the future of risk management
... capsules to deliver cargo and crew to the International Space Station. Elsewhere in the industry, companies such as SpaceLogistics, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman, are pioneering the field of in-orbit servicing (IOS), which challenges the 60-year...
