DARPA robotic servicing spacecraft to fly this summer

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DARPA and Northrop Grumman’s Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites mission is set to fly this summer.

WHO: DARPA and Northrop Grumman

WHAT: Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites mission will result in the first US on-orbit servicing capability and is planned to fly this summer.

WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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