Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · 2020
Northrop Grumman's Mission Extension Vehicle-2 (MEV-2) docked with the Intelsat 10-02 communications satellite in 2021 to take over station-keeping and attitude control, extending the client's operational life - the second operational commercial life-extension servicer after MEV-1.
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| Sub-type | Satellite Servicer |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2020 |
| Origin | USA |
| Also known as | Mission Extension Vehicle 2 |
| Announced | 2017 |
| Released | 2020-08-15 |
| Weight | 2326 kg |
| Frame | Aluminum honeycomb composite |
| Chipset | BAE Systems RAD750 |
| Operating system | SpaceLogistics |
| Actuator type | Liquid apogee engine + hall-effect electric thrusters |
| Use cases | Satellite life extension, Orbital station-keeping, In-orbit servicing |
| Made in | USA |