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SharkSat Payload Showcases Agility from the Ground to Orbit

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Tom Patton
Feb 19, 2021
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A shark moves through the water with speed and agility, always focused on moving forward. It is in this same vein that Northrop Grumman recently developed SharkSat, a pioneering payload to demonstrate on-orbit mission agility and meet demands for rapid development and deployment in space.

“SharkSat’s success directly reflects the speed and agility that o…

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