University of Southampton

Type: Research

Country: UK

Applications worked on by this organisation

• Controlled Re-Entry

  Deliberate and managed descent of a satellite into Earth’s atmosphere

• Refuelling

  Refuelling a prepared satellite

• Power

  Electrically recharging a satellite using an intermediary (rather than directly from own spacecraft solar panels)

• Relocation

  One-off adjustment of a satellite's orbit (e.g. inclination change)

• Return-to-Earth

  Non-destructive controlled re-entry of a payload back to Earth