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CASTOR aims to enhance the autonomy of small spacecraft for missions near minor celestial bodies. The project focuses on developing robust guidance and control systems to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs for space exploration.
A new space era is coming.
Numerous miniaturized probes will soon pervade the solar system for commercial and exploration needs.
Constellations made of thousands of spacecraft will soon revolutionize space-based services.
In the next future, minor bodies will be the final destination of diverse space missions, since they can give answers to the origin of life and provide resources for the sustainable development of the humanity.
However, the state-of-the-art is to control space probes from groun…
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