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Spacecraft refuels in orbit with space tug docked, set against starry night sky, with abandoned satellite dish in foreground.

US Space Force Targets 2030 for On-Orbit Refueling and Space Tug Deployment

The US Space Force is revolutionizing space warfare with its new Objective Force plan, prioritizing space mobility to create a flexible and responsive fleet that can rapidly adapt to emerging threats. By 2030, it aims to demonstrate on-orbit refueling and deploy operational space tugs, marking a major leap forward in the future of space warfare.

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