Luxembourg, Nov. 14 -- SES and Infinite Orbits signed an agreement for one geostationary satellite life extension mission. This marks the first commercial life extension mission in Europe, and it will be carried out by Endurance (TM) , a 750kg docking vehicle designed for life extension missions.Endurance's launch is currently planned for late 2027, and is expected to dock with one SES geostationary satellite following an in-orbit demonstration. This life-extension vehicle has been designed to offer Infinite Orbits' clients a new generation of in-orbit services, including station keeping, pointing management, orbital relocation and end-of-life disposal.
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