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Robotic Vehicle for On-Orbit Satellite Servicing Missions Nears Delivery

Robotics Payload Received by Northrop Grumman Corporation

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Tom Patton
Nov 21, 2024
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A Mission Robotics Vehicle (MRV) under development by Northrop Grumman Corporation is nearly ready for delivery after two robotic arms and electronics were shipped to the contractor by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory.

“We are creating an in-space servicing infrastructure that has never existed before."
Rob Hague, NGC Space Logistics

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