NASA Teams With Astrobotic To Develop Sensors To Help Spacecraft And Satellites

By: KDKA-TV News Staff
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – NASA has announced a partnership with the Pittsburgh-based company Astrobotic to develop sensors that can create a 3D map of spacecraft and planets in real-time.The sensors will help identify spacecraft or satellites that are not working properly.“Matching the exact orbital plane, altitude, and speed of another object in space will play a key role in the construction of orbital infrastructure. With ALIN, any type of uncooperative satellite,