NASA is shutting down a $2 billion satellite refueling project over cost and tech challenges that have plagued the program. The space agency announced the shutdown of the On-orbit Servicing ...

March 1 (UPI) --NASA said Friday it is shutting down a $2 billion satellite refueling project after criticizing the project's contractor for poor performance. The agency in a statement said it ...

Image: NASA An ambitious NASA project designed to test satellite refueling in space, known as OSAM-1, has been discontinued after significant technical, cost, and scheduling difficulties.

NASA said it is shutting down a $2 billion project to test satellite refueling in space. The agency's auditor recently criticized the OSAM-1 program's lead contractor, Maxar, for "poor performance." ...

The satellite refueling mission ... However, after multiple delays and soaring budget issues, NASA has retired the project altogether. The death of OSAM-1 before its completion is a huge ...

NASA said on Friday it is shutting down a more than $2 billion project to test satellite servicing like fueling in space ... and a broader community evolution away from refueling unprepared spacecraft ...