Company - Neutron Star Systems
Product/Service - SUPREME
- Classification
- Miscellaneous
- Category
- Hardware
Space Tug
In-Space Logistics
- Fields
- In-Space Transportation
Transport Service (In-Space)
Transport Service (LEO-GEO)
- Status
- Development, ?
- First launch
- 2025
This unique space electric propulsion technology is suitable for three main markets:
- Automated Transfer Vehicles for spacecraft servicing,
- Lunar and cis-lunar transportation, and;
- Mars cargo missions.
Status Comment
Website is offline as of early 2025, but company received an EIC grant and active on LinkedIn.
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