Science and Exploration

In Orbit Refueling

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A futuristic spacecraft connects to a satellite using a glowing cryocoupler for in-orbit refueling, with Earth in the background.
Space & Astronomy

NASA tests cryocoupler for in-orbit refueling

The U.S. Space Force has already poured $25.5 million into Astroscale’s Provisioner spacecraft, a commercial in-space refueling vehicle, even as NASA continues to prove fundamental technologies. This

Jina Park·June 27, 2026