#geosynchronousorbit — Public Fediverse posts
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Check out the DARPA Artist now known as RSGS - Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellite.
RSGS is a demonstration satellite with "highly dexterous robotic servicing suite" designed to perform "on-orbit upgrades, inspections, anomaly resolution, and satellite relocation." on satellites in geosynchronous orbit (GEO), which is ~ 22,236 miles (35,786 kilometers) above the Earth. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/darpa-readies-robotic-deep-space-repair-satellite-for-2026-launch #DARPA #RSGS #Satellites #GEO #GeosynchronousOrbit #Robot #Space
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US spy satellite agency isn’t so silent about new “Silent Barker” mission - Enlarge / United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket rolls to its launch p... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1963906 #nationalreconnaissanceoffice #spacedomainawareness #geosynchronousorbit #militaryspace #silentbarker #science #atlasv #launch #space
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Getting Rid of All the Space Junk in Earth’s Backyard - Space, as the name suggests, is mostly empty. However, since the first satellite launch in 1957, man... - https://hackaday.com/2020/10/15/getting-rid-of-all-the-space-junk-in-earths-backyard/ #geosynchronousorbit #lowearthorbit #laserranging #originalart #spacedebris #spacejunk #featured #science #space