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EXPERIMENTAL SERVICING SATELLITE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Even today, a geostationary satellite, whose useful life has ended, must be abandoned in space. The experimental servicing satellite (ESS) applies robotics to resolve the problem of servicing a non-cooperative target in or near to a geostationary orbit, a region of space still out of reach to manned spaceflight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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