China Is Freaked: Space Force Races to Finish First-Ever ‘Space Aircraft Carrier’

China Is Freaked: Space Force Races to Finish First-Ever ‘Space Aircraft Carrier’

Key Points and Summary: The US Space Force, through its SpaceWERX accelerator, is funding startup Gravitics to develop an “orbital carrier” concept – envisioned as an in-orbit platform holding multiple maneuverable space vehicles. Akin to an aircraft carrier for satellites, this system aims to provide rapid response (potentially hours vs. days/months) to threats against US […] The post China Is Freaked: Space Force Races to Finish First-Ever ‘Sp…

"China in Total Panic": Space Force Races to Finish First-Ever Space Aircraft Carrier Set to Dominate Earth’s Orbit - Sustainability Times

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Gravitics is developing an innovative orbital aircraft carrier for the U.S. Space Force to enhance satellite deployment. 🔒 The carrier offers protection for satellites against the harsh space environment, safeguarding sensitive components. 🛰️ This project reflects the U.S. strategy to strengthen its military presence in space amid a potential arms race.