Orbiting Robots Could Help Fix and Fuel Satellites in Space – The Wire Science - The Wire Science

Orbiting Robots Could Help Fix and Fuel Satellites in Space – The Wire Science - The Wire Science
At the moment there are about 4,852 working satellites in orbit, playing crucial roles in communications, remote sensing and other tasks.
Within a few years, NASAs OSAM-1 mission will launch into space and use a robotic arm to refuel the Landsat 7 Earth-observation satellite. Image: NASA

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