The two Orbital Express spacecraft

The two Orbital Express spacecraft are expected to be decommissioned this week, after demonstrating on-orbit satellite servicing techniques, according to the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa). A joint effort of Darpa, the U.S. Air Force and NASA, Orbital Express was launched in...

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