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Orbital Logistics

Definition

Orbital logistics pertains to the planning, management, and execution of operations and resource movements within the Earth’s orbit and beyond. This includes the coordination of satellite deployment, servicing, debris removal, and the transport of materials or personnel to space stations. In relation to digital assets and blockchain, orbital logistics signifies the emerging economic activities and infrastructure development occurring in space, which may eventually interact with decentralized financial systems or require secure, verifiable tracking of space-based assets and operations. It represents the commercialization and operationalization of space.