Space Force Looking to Future for RPO-Docking to Counter Space Threats
The U.S. Space Force is examining rendezvous and proximity operations with docking capability to counter emerging orbital threats. Such maneuvers enable inspection, servicing and potential defensive actions against adversary satellites. The initiative addresses growing on-orbit counterspace challenges. Development supports space domain awareness and control.
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