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Development underway for a mission focused on robotic satellite servicing

ARPA and Space Systems Loral (SSL) are developing the Robotic Servicing Geosynchronous Satellites (RSGS) mission to test ...
Ars Technica

Three’s a party: US, China, and now Russia are on the prowl in GEO

The world’s leading space powers desperately want to know what the others are up to high above the equator. For more than a decade, the US military has operated a fleet of “inspector” satellites ...
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ULA’s Vulcan launches Space Force mission; solid booster anomaly under investigation

WASHINGTON — A United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket lifted off early Feb. 12 on a multi-manifest national security mission, sending payloads directly to geosynchronous orbit more than 22,000 ...
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Repair Spacecraft Conducts First-Ever Undocking in Geosynchronous Graveyard Orbit

It's been decades since humanity first sent a satellite into orbit, and during all this time we kind of become experts at it. What we still haven't mastered yet is extending the life of these ...