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Inspection cubesat demo planned as first step toward orbital defense mothership

Inspection cubesat demo planned as first step toward orbital defense mothership

Bulgarian satellite maker EnduroSat and British defense tech startup Shield Space aim to deploy a cubesat next year capable of maneuvering near other satellites for inspection, ahead of plans to develop a mothership that could house dozens of them for on-demand missions.
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Published by SpaceNews on 04/08/2026

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