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The Space Industry in 2024, and How to Build a Satellite Company

ACQ2 by Acquired

CHAPTER

Innovations in Satellite Docking

This chapter explores Starfish Space's groundbreaking autonomous satellite, designed for efficient docking and repositioning of other satellites in orbit. It emphasizes the role of electric propulsion and advanced software in extending the operational lifespan of aging satellites while significantly reducing costs. The discussion highlights a shift from hardware-centric designs to software-driven solutions, enabling new market participants to compete economically in the space industry.

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