Then, by2006, this team hopes to launch a smaller satellite, called ASTRO(short for Autonomous Space Transport Robotic Operation), to rendezvous with NextSat in orbit and prove that the two satellites can dock.

• 接下来，这个小组希望在2006年发射一颗名为ASTRO(自主空间运输机器人操作)的小卫星，在运行轨道的指定地点与NextSat会合，验证这两颗卫星可以对接。