Satellite-Servicing Test Could Replace Asteroid Mission

Credit: NASA
The $19 billion election-year NASA budget request includes $130 million for a robotic satellite-servicing experiment that could demonstrate some of the exploration technologies intended for the Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM), which lacks support in the Republican-controlled Congress. That potential...

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