US’ in-orbit mobile carrier to rapidly deploy space vehicles, tackle satellite threats
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The U.S. Space Force is developing "orbital carriers" to rapidly deploy space vehicles and respond to satellite threats. Gravitics has received up to $60 million in funding to demonstrate this mobile, in-orbit platform that could be deployed as soon as next year, providing a tactical advantage in maintaining space superiority.
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