Comment on US Space Force reveals first look at secretive X-37B space plane in orbitparentComments−DoingIsLearning1yInteract as in fly-by repair? Or interact as in interfere/tamper/destroy?−NikkiA1yYes, also steal ala Glomar Explorer−jl61yLooks like it would be able to deploy high speed instant-action repair kits.−tliltocatl1yUnlikely, velocity difference would be too large for anything constructive. One thing about orbits is that velocity difference is sort of a distance dimension in itself.
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Interact as in fly-by repair? Or interact as in interfere/tamper/destroy?
Yes, also steal ala Glomar Explorer
Looks like it would be able to deploy high speed instant-action repair kits.
Unlikely, velocity difference would be too large for anything constructive. One thing about orbits is that velocity difference is sort of a distance dimension in itself.