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Study on Next-Generation Platforms for In-Orbit Refueling Planned

Dawn Aerospace, Infinite Orbits and Exotrail selected for CNES Research

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Tom Patton
Oct 06, 2025
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The French space agency CNES has selected three companies for a strategic Research & Technology (R&T) initiative focused on next-generation in-orbit refuelable platforms. Dawn Aerospace, Infinite Orbits and Exotrail will participate in the study to advance France and Europe’s understanding and development of sustainable, autonomous space operations and …

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