US Space Force Eyes Satellite "Jetpacks" to Keep Old Spacecraft Operational in Orbit Written 12 February 2024

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U.S. astronaut Bruce McCandless uses a Manned Maneuvering Unit during the 1984 STS-41-B mission. | NASA

SPACE reports that the U.S. Space Force is looking for new ways “to extend the lives of satellites that run out of fuel,” including small “'jetpacks'” that "can be added on to existing spacecraft already in orbit.”
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