NASA UFO Deployment: Grapple Fixture Capture

Published 2025-05-12 · Duration 1:07 · Video file (5.3 MB)

Learn how a grapple fixture is deployed to capture and secure a satellite against a satellite using a Spartan arm and brakes release.

Transcript
In view at the bottom of the Spartan satellite is the grapple fixture, the arm will be placed to capture the satellite. I led the deploy in a tree-able system officer or PDRS here in Michigan, the control report said the brakes on the arm have been taken off by VOS as she begins maneuvering towards the position to capture the satellite.
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