Servicing, Assembly and Manufacture in Space (OOM/OOS/OSAM/IOSM) Article Archives
A collection of spacecraft servicing, assembly and manufacture related articles and developments (come and visit regularly for updates!)
October 2021
Nanoracks, Voyager Space, and Lockheed Martin Teaming to Develop Commercial Space Station
August 2021
Lockheed Martin takes aim at satellite servicing market
July 2021
Space start-up Varda to build in-orbit factories
Catalyst Accelerator for #OSAM Pitch Videos
Competing companies developing payload to make air from moondust
OSAM Companies Make It To Space
May 2021
Benchmark Space Systems and Starfish Space team up to advance orbital docking and refuelling
OSAM-1 Passes Accommodation CDR, Propulsion System Module Complete
April 2021
Kleos Space develops tool for in-space manufacturing of large structures
Exolaunch entering orbital debris market with eco-friendly space tugs
MEV-2 servicer successfully docks to live Intelsat satellite
NASA Funds 36 Space 3D Printing Projects—Here Are the 15 Most Exciting
ESA invites ideas to open up in-orbit servicing market
UK Space Command Officially Formed 1st April 2021
March 2021
Satellite Servicing, 3D printing and public outreach
Sustainable space manufacturing and design will help get us to the Moon, Mars, and beyond
NASA Partners with Altius, Honeybee & OrbitFab to Test Satellite Fixtures for Robotic Grappling
Airbus pioneers first satellite factory in space
Exciting Opportunities in Space Technology Await Canadian Engineers
February 2021
NASA Awards Firefly Aerospace $93.3M to Deliver Suite of Payloads to the Moon in 2023
Orbital Construction: DARPA Pursues Plan for Robust Manufacturing in Space
November 2020
A Robotic Space Station for the 2020s
The Plan to Turn Scrapped Rockets Into Space Stations
ESA engineers assess Moon Village habitat
September 2020
Made in Space: Harnessing the Microgravity Environment for Space Enabled Materials
Made In Space to send first Ceramic Manufacturing Facility to the International Space Station
March 2020
Servicing satellites in orbit is now a thing
January 2020
The in-Space Assembled Telescope
Maxar wins $142 million NASA robotics mission
October 2019
Made In Space to launch commercial recycler to space station
Nanoracks Announces In-Space Outpost Demonstration
July 2019
NASA in-Space Assembled Telescope (iSAT) Study
June 2019
Tethers Unlimited Aims to Put SPIDERs on Mars
May 2019
Tethers Unlimited developing satellite servicer for LEO missions
March 2019
Additive Manufacturing Facility: 3D Printing The Future in Space
August 2018
December 2017
Tethers Unlimited expands to fulfill additive manufacturing orders