A system carried on a satellite in orbit around the earth is configured to detect an object on a collision or near collision course with the satellite, to determine that the object is a hostile attacker and, if so, to timely deploy one or more countermeasures to defeat, deflect, or destroy such an attacker autonomously.
Systems and methods for automomous protection of satellites from hostile orbital attackers
30.05.2023
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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