Divide Materials
Sort & separate materials ready for use in manufacture
Applications enabled by this capability
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Salvage
Repurposing of defunct or damaged satellites
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Products for Space
Manufacture of products for use in space
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Recycling
Converting waste into re-usable material
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In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU)
Extraction and use of raw materials (e.g. oxygen, metals) on other planets, moons or asteroids
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Small-Scale Assembly
Assembly of satellites or subsystems
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Large-Scale Assembly
Assembly of structures exceeding the size of current launch capabilities
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Products for Earth
Manufacture of products for use on Earth