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SpaceX will launch a satellite repair drone with robot arms to Earth orbit today: How to watch it live - Space
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Mike Wall
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SpaceX successfully launched a mission carrying a robotic repair vehicle and three extension pods to geostationary orbit. Developed by Northrop Grumman and DARPA, the spacecraft uses robotic arms to extend the operational life of existing satellites.
Launches & Spacecraft SpaceX launches satellite repair drone with 10-foot robotic arms to Earth orbit (video) News By Mike Wall Last updated 21 July 2026 The MRV-MEP mission is designed to extend the operational lives of multiple satellites in geostationary orbit.
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