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A boost module can semipermanently attach itself and take over all the maneuvering functions with its own hardware suite.
by kevin_thibedeau 4y ago
A boost module can semipermanently attach itself and take over all the maneuvering functions with its own hardware suite.
- WalterBright 4y agoHa, found the practical engineer! I didn't think of that. Brilliant!
- xani_ 4y agoOr Kerbal Space Program player lmao. I definitely did that once or twice, just send a small craft with some RCS thrusters and reaction wheels then attach it to spacecraft via The Claw
- pkaye 4y agoOn the last Hubble service mission, they added a soft capture mechanism. They could attach a boost module to that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope#/media/File:Soft_Capture_Mechanism_installed_on_Hubble_(illustration).jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubble_Space_Telescope#/media/...