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fromFuturism
3 days ago

Trump Hires Orbital Towing Company to Build Space Interceptors

Impulse Space, founded in 2021 by former SpaceX co-founder Tom Mueller, is an up and coming player in the wacky world of space tugs, more professionally known as 'orbital transfer vehicles.' OTVs are satellites designed to carry spaceborn cargo to various orbits.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Pave Space raises $40M to hasten satellite deployment | Computer Weekly

Pave Space raised $40m to develop spacecraft for rapid satellite movement beyond low Earth orbit, reducing deployment times from months to hours.
fromTNW | Startups-Technology
2 weeks ago

PAVE Space raises $40M to build orbital transfer vehicles

PAVE Space is building a fleet of orbital transfer vehicles designed to complete the journey from launch orbit to working orbit in under 24 hours, addressing the inefficiencies in satellite deployment.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Two space startups prove you don't need to break the bank to rendezvous in space

In-space transportation is evolving through autonomous orbital transfer vehicles enabling on-orbit servicing and autonomous rendezvous, demonstrated by Starfish's camera-based control of the Mira spacecraft.
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