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What it’s like flying a jet with the commander of TOPGUN

This flight pairs a civilian pilot with the commander of TOPGUN for advanced jet formation training. The subtitles show ...
autoevolution

World's First Precision Formation Flying in Space Ends in One Ship Eclipsing the Other

Generally speaking, space missions are being performed with lone spacecraft heading out into the void to achieve the desired goal of their makers. Sure, these machines might release other, smaller ...
Yahoo

Europe's Proba-3 satellites ace landmark formation-flying test (video)

A pair of spacecraft have demonstrated ultra-precise formation flying in orbit for the first time, marking a milestone with major implications for both science and future space missions. The pair ...
Aviation Week

Formation-Flying Sats For Space Weather To Be Developed

Satellites would be based on cubesat designs provided by Open Cosmos. Credit: Open Cosmos Astroscale UK and Open Cosmos have won a £5.15 million ($6.9 million) contract from the UK Ministry of Defense ...