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Spaceium Demos First-Ever Refueling Actuator in Orbit
Key Takeaways
- Spaceium achieves the first-ever actuation of a purpose-built refueling mechanism in orbit aboard a test satellite
- The hardware completed a full cycle of fuel line connection, transfer simulation, and disconnection in microgravity
- Orbital refueling could transform satellites from disposable assets into long-lived platforms that can be maintained indefinitely
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DT Editorial Team··5 min read·via spacenews.com