Space missions are getting more complex – lessons from Amazon and FedEx could be important for managing satellites and spacecraft in space

Most space mission systems have historically used a single spacecraft designed to complete an entire mission independently. Whether it was a weather satellite or a human-manned module like Apollo, almost every spacecraft was deployed and carried out its single mission completely independently. But now, organizations in the space industry are exploring missions with many satellites … Read more

Space missions are getting more complex – lessons from Amazon and FedEx could be important for managing satellites and spacecraft in space

Most space mission systems have historically used a single spacecraft designed to complete an entire mission independently. Whether it was a weather satellite or a human-manned module like Apollo, almost every spacecraft was deployed and carried out its single mission completely independently. But now, organizations in the space industry are exploring missions with many satellites … Read more