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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2023
Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, CN;
Jinsheng Guo, Harbin, CN;
Fan Wu, Harbin, CN;
Shi Qiu, Harbin, CN;
Jian Chen, Harbin, CN;
Cheng Wei, Harbin, CN;
Hongxu Wang, Harbin, CN;
Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, CN;
Abstract
Disclosed are a system and a method for capturing a space target. The system includes a plurality of capturing devices, a delivery device, a launching device, and a deceleration and recovery device, each of the plurality of capturing devices is configured to be launched into a target orbit to capture a defunct space target, the delivery device is configured to deliver, along a preset delivery trajectory, each of the plurality of capturing devices to a first preset location in the launching device, the launching device is configured to launch each of the plurality of capturing devices located at the first preset location into the target orbit to capture the defunct space target, and the deceleration and recovery device is configured to decelerate each of the plurality of capturing devices after it is launched and flies a preset distance.