'Mechanic' satellite suffers guidance system glitch
934 views · Published 17 May 2007 · 1:16 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: New Scientist · 2007 · Travel & Events
For more information: http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn11391 This video (3.1 MB, .wmv) shows the planned automated docking process, as well as the robotic arm taking an element off ASTRO and attaching it to NextSat. Courtesy of DARPA
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