NASA is advancing an innovative approach to enabling commercial inspection of defunct, or inoperable, satellites in low Earth orbit, a precursor to capturing and repairing or removing the satellites. The agency has awarded Starfish Space of Seattle, Washington, a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to complete the Small Spacecraft Propulsion and Inspection […]
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Ames Research Center, Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business, Small Satellite Missions, Small Spacecraft Technology Program, Space Sustainability, Space Technology Mission Directorate
Posted on
September 25, 2024
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