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2026-02-10
Momentus x NASA: Testing In-Orbit Autonomous Servicing with Vigoride 7
Dillip Chowdary
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Servicing the High Ground
NASA and Momentus have confirmed a joint mission to demonstrate autonomous in-orbit servicing using the Vigoride 7 Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV)...
Mission Objectives:
- Autonomous Docking: Precision rendezvous with an aging NASA CubeSat.
- Refueling Demonstration: First transfer of propellant between autonomous service vehicles.
- Orbital Maintenance: Replacing modular components on-orbit to extend satellite life cycles.