On-Orbit Servicing System Architectures for Proliferated Low Earth Orbit Constellations
On-orbit servicing (OOS) presents new opportunities for refueling, inspection, repair, maintenance, and upgrade of spacecraft (s/c). OOS is a significant area of need for future space growth, enabled by the maturation of technology and the economic prospects. This congestion is leading s/c operators...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139177 |