Yahoo News Canada·3 min read·medium
Robot heads to space to fix satellites and tackle space junk
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Anthony Cuthbertson
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Northrop Grumman has launched a robotic spacecraft designed to service, repair, and upgrade satellites in geostationary orbit. The mission aims to extend the lifespan of expensive satellite assets and mitigate the growing problem of space debris.
The Mission Robotic Vehicle has 3-metre-long arms designed to fix and move objects in space (DARPA) SpaceX has launched a robotic spacecraft into orbit designed to fix aging satellites and prevent the build up of space junk .
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