Supplemental Service Vehicle is a commercial service vehicle that takes over attitude orbit control of GEO satellites at the end of their lifetime to extend their in-orbit service life.
Created: 2021-12-26
Updated: 2022-02-26
Bulldog Servicer
On-Orbit Servicing
3) Development
In-Space Manufacturing, In-Space Production, On-Orbit Servicing
4) Early stage
Active Debris Removal (ADR), On-Orbit Servicing
Hermes
5) Concept
On-Orbit Servicing, Transport Service (LEO-GEO), Active Debris Removal (ADR)
Space Tug, On-Orbit Servicing, Transport Service (LEO-Moon)
Transport Service (LEO-Moon), In-Space Manufacturing, On-Orbit Servicing, In-Orbit Inspection
Space Robotics, On-Orbit Servicing
Space Tug, Active Debris Removal (ADR), On-Orbit Servicing, In-Space Logistics
Space Tug, Orbital Transportation, On-Orbit Servicing, Active Debris Removal (ADR)
Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV)
1) Active
Refabricator, SpiderFab, LEO Knight
In-Space Manufacturing, On-Orbit Servicing, In-Space Assembly, In-Space Communications Relay
Commercial Space Station, Space Construction Company, Microgravity Flight Service (LEO), On-Orbit Servicing, Space Tug
Droid
Active Debris Removal (ADR), On-Orbit Servicing, Resources - Asteroid Mining