Astroscale is a public, on-orbit servicing company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, committed to the safe and sustainable development of space. As the first private company dedicated to in-orbit servicing across all orbits, Astroscale develops innovative solutions for end-of-life services, active debris removal, in-situ space situational awareness, and life extension of satellites. They work with government and commercial stakeholders like JAXA, U.S. Space Force, ESA, and OneWeb to develop norms and technologies for responsible space operations, aiming to mitigate the growing hazard of space debris.
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Astroscale and Exotrail will develop a satellite de-orbiting mission together.
Clare Martin is an executive vice president at Astroscale.
Bellatrix Aerospace has signed agreements with Astroscale Japan and NewSpace India Limited.
Astroscale said ADRAS-J was the first commercial mission to approach a real piece of space debris and capture close-range images during fly-around operations.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Isar Aerospace will launch Astroscale’s ELSA-M mission on its Spectrum vehicle from a dedicated pad at Andøya Space in Norway.
Astroscale France and Exotrail have signed a contract to develop a satellite deorbiting mission.
Astroscale’s ELSA-M mission is designed to rendezvous with and remove an end-of-life Eutelsat OneWeb satellite.
Astroscale’s planned ELSA-M in-orbit demonstration will fly a roughly 520-kilogram servicer.
Isar Aerospace and Astroscale reached a launch agreement for the ELSA-M active debris removal in-orbit demonstration mission.
ELSA-M is Astroscale’s first end-of-life mission.
ELSA-M is a key step in Astroscale’s roadmap toward routine, scalable in-orbit services.
Astroscale’s 520 kg ELSA-M servicer spacecraft will capture and remove an end-of-life Eutelsat OneWeb satellite.
Astroscale’s ELSA-M mission is majority self-funded.