Infrastructure · In-Space Logistics · In development
Orbital Refuelling
Transferring propellant between spacecraft in orbit, so a vehicle can be refuelled rather than replaced. Refuelling a large in-space stage is central to plans for crewed missions to the Moon and Mars.
In-Space LogisticsIn development
Highlights
- ›Central to Moon and Mars mission architectures
Worlds, stations & materials
Knowledge connections
- Member of groupIn-Space Logistics
- Associated withLH2 / LOX
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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