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space-exploration2 years ago•1 min saved

NASA's Starling Mission: Swarm of CubeSats Launched on Electron Rocket

NASA's Starling mission has successfully launched four CubeSats into low Earth orbit to test technologies for autonomous cooperation in future swarm missions. The mission aims to advance capabilities in swarm maneuver planning, communications networking, relative navigation, and autonomous coordination between spacecraft. This represents a significant step towards enhancing the efficiency of future scientific missions in space.

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space-exploration2 years ago•5 min saved

"NASA's Starling Mission: Unleashing an Autonomous Satellite Swarm"

NASA's Starling mission will launch a group of four CubeSats into Earth's orbit to test autonomous cooperation among small satellites, paving the way for future deep space missions. The CubeSats will operate in two formations, testing technologies for swarm maneuver planning, communications networking, relative navigation, and autonomous coordination. The mission aims to establish a swarm of small satellites capable of functioning autonomously, collecting scientific data from multiple points in space, and operating spacecraft systems without constant contact with Earth. After the primary mission, Starling will collaborate with SpaceX's Starlink to test advanced space traffic management techniques.

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