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The UK Space Agency awarded Astroscale and ClearSpace contracts totaling $1,000,000 to study a mission to remove two spacecraft from low Earth orbit by 2025.
Astroscale plans to present the Docking Plate in the United States at a conference in spring 2022.
Astroscale designed the Docking Plate to be customizable for different satellite designs with truss legs offered in three size options.
Astroscale’s Docking Plate is being launched at Space Tech Expo Europe in Bremen, Germany during 16–18 November 2021.
The ASCEND conference panel that discussed ADR took place on 2021-11-09 and included participants from The Aerospace Corporation, Astroscale U.S., and the European Space Agency.
The Astroscale Mission Operations team completed the first ELSA-d test capture in August 2021 and is planning progressively more complex capture scenarios.
Astroscale plans to advance commercial solutions for low Earth orbit satellite operators to remove defunct or failing LEO satellites through its ELSA-M servicers from 2024.
Astroscale plans to provide commercial life-extension services for geostationary orbit satellite operators from 2025.
Astroscale's Net Zero Space commitments include developing partnerships with government and commercial stakeholders to create regulations and incentives to boost space sustainability.
Astroscale will work with government and commercial stakeholders to develop norms, regulations, and incentives that support the responsible use of space.
Kumar Singarajah, Director of Government & Regulatory Affairs at Astroscale Ltd., joined a panel titled Final frontier, final hide-and-seek: Developing capacities for outer space monitoring and operations to discuss Space Situational Awareness and on-orbit servicing.
Astroscale launched the ELSA-d mission in March 2021 to validate technologies for rendezvous, proximity operations, and spacecraft capture.
Astroscale Holdings Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment to cooperate on space safety and sustainability.
The Astroscale mission to inspect an upper stage for JAXA will be launched on a Rocket Lab Electron rocket in 2023.
Astroscale Holdings Inc. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment on 2021-11-11 to cooperate on space safety and sustainability.
Astroscale won a contract from the U.K. Space Agency on 2021-10-26 to study the removal of two defunct satellites from low Earth orbit by 2025.
Astroscale signed an agreement with the government of New Zealand on 2021-11-10 to study advanced concepts for orbital debris removal.
Astroscale’s ambitions for in-orbit servicing align with the UK National Space Strategy released in September 2021, which supports developing the in-orbit servicing market to extend satellite economic life and remove defunct spacecraft.
Astroscale completed the first test phase of its End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) mission in August 2021.
Astroscale Ltd. plans to develop new offices and satellite manufacturing facilities within the Zeus building complex on Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, UK.