Formula One introduced wheel tethers back in 1998 to prevent errant tires from flying off a crashed car and causing more damage than necessary. Back in 2011, the FIA even implemented double wheel ...

An artist’s conception shows the LEO Knight space robot at right, working on a small satellite in orbit. (Tethers Unlimited Illustration) Bothell, Wash.-based Tethers Unlimited works on space ...

Observations from the U.S. military’s Space Surveillance Network show the Prox-1 satellite deorbiting more than 24 times faster than before deploying the tape. Credit: Tethers Unlimited. WASHINGTON — ...

Bothell-based space engineering company Tethers Unlimited has secured a contract to prepare for a test in Earth orbit of its technology for robotic, in-space manufacturing of satellite components. The ...

Wayne County has saved millions of dollars on jail costs by releasing prisoners on tethers. Some people released on tethers are charged with murder, rape, armed robbery and arson. Oakland and Macomb ...

WASHINGTON — Tethers Unlimited is designing a satellite servicing vehicle that would leverage technologies developed for the U.S. Defense Department and NASA to service spacecraft in low Earth orbit.

Tethers Unlimited, a small but innovative space technology company with about 85 employees based in Bothell, has been acquired by a company that’s focused on garnering high-tech space contracts from ...