A Systems Engineering Approach to Satellite Servicing Within SSPD and the Progress of Restore-L Propellant Transfer Subsystem Within the System Engineering Cycle

Abstract: The Satellite Servicing Projects Division (SSPD) of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has been developing technology for the Restore mission concepts to robotically refuel heritage and new satellites on orbit. SSPD is responsible for the overall management, coordination, and implementation of satellite servicing technologies and capabilities for NASA. The division conducts trade studies, demonstrations on-orbit, manages technology development for servicing missions, and advises and designs c…