CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY - MEV-2 -
Full Name Mission Extension Vehicle-2 Status Operational (nominal)
Mission Agencies Northrop Grumman Launch Date 15 Aug 2020
Mission Links EOL Date Aug 2035
EO Portal Info NORAD Catalog #
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Orbit Type Geostationary Orbit Period
Orbit Sense Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude Orbit Longitude
Orbit LST Repeat Cycle
Objectives and Applications MEV-1 and MEV-2 are the first commercial servicing satellites, designed to service fully functional but ageing satellites. MEV-1 provides life-extending services by taking over the propulsion and attitude control functions to steer, point and relocate the client spacecraft, while MEV-2 acts as fuel for a functioning satellite without means of significant propulsion.
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