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Otter Pup 2 completes acquisition phase near docking partner ElaraSat
Starfish Space says Otter Pup 2 now uses onboard autonomous navigation, rather than ground-based navigation, to stay close to ElaraSat.
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Starfish Space says Otter Pup 2 completed its acquisition phase and is staying within 1 km of its docking partner, Gilmour Space’s ElaraSat, rather than flying past. The company says the spacecraft now relies fully on onboard autonomous relative navigation to stay nearby, with no ground-based navigation needed.
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