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And the sensors can all be tied together using wires or similar connections run over the hinges, eliminating the problem that plagues other in-space interferometers with disconnected components.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-12-smart-materials-deploy-dark-age.html
COLORADO SPRINGS — NASA announced April 19 the creation of a new organization devoted to advancing technologies for in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing (ISAM).
Source: https://spacenews.com/nasa-starts-consortium-for-isam-technologies/
LOGAN, Utah – DCubed, a German startup specializing in deployable satellite structures, plans to conduct an in-space manufacturing demonstration later this year.
Source: https://spacenews.com/dcube-reveals-in-space-manufacturing-demonstration/
SwRI will contribute software to ensure Orbital Composites’ in-space servicing, assembling and manufacturing technology can operate with a high degree of autonomy.
Source: https://spacenews.com/orbital-composites-wins-1-7-million-space-force-contract/
The challenge is that traditional large reflector antennas are heavy, unwieldy, and difficult to stow, leading to launch constraints and risky in-space deployment schemes.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-10-nasa-tech-life-potentially-game-changing.html
The test platform, which is in the developmental stages, will eventually operate as an autonomous, unmanned, in-space system designed to help research new technologies and software, allowing for fast experimentation and learning from failures.