Jun 30, 2021

SpaceX launches 88 spacecraft into orbit — including two of Spaceflight’s orbital tugs

SpaceX launches 88 spacecraft into orbit — including two of Spaceflight’s orbital tugs

One of the satellites was Orbit Fab’s Tanker-001 satellite, which was designed to test in-space refueling procedures. A startup based in Kent, Wash., Starfish Space, played a role in developing the guidance software for Tanker-001.