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Astroscale

JP
commercialFounded 2013
www.astroscale.com
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Astroscale ran a #SpaceSustainability Twitter campaign from 2021-03-04 to 2021-03-17 with a quiz and a prize drawing for 150 participants.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralFeb 18, 2021#SpaceSustainability Launches in Japan: For Earth and its Orbits

Astroscale began recruiting members for the Space Sweepers membership program on 2021-02-18 via the #SpaceSustainability official website.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipFeb 18, 2021#SpaceSustainability Launches in Japan: For Earth and its Orbits

The #SpaceSustainability Twitter campaign awarded 50 Astroscale navy T-shirts (size L, navy color only) and 100 Amazon gift cards worth 1,000 JPY each to a total of 150 winners.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralFeb 18, 2021#SpaceSustainability Launches in Japan: For Earth and its Orbits

Astroscale planned to notify winners of the Twitter campaign by direct message starting on or after 2021-03-22.

Mentioned as: astroscaleNarrative GeneralFeb 18, 2021#SpaceSustainability Launches in Japan: For Earth and its Orbits

Astroscale was founded in 2013 to develop commercial space debris removal services including End-of-Life (EOL) services, Active Debris Removal (ADR), Space Situational Awareness (SSA), and Life Extension (LEX) services.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralFeb 18, 2021#SpaceSustainability Launches in Japan: For Earth and its Orbits

Astroscale is defining business cases and working with government and commercial stakeholders to develop norms, regulations, and incentives for the responsible use of space.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductJan 20, 2021Astroscale’s ELSA-d Demo Sat Arrives @ Baikonur For March Launch

Astroscale Holdings Inc. shipped the End-of-Life Services by Astroscale demonstration (ELSA-d) satellite to Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a March 2021 launch.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralJan 3, 2021Astroscale Moves from Manufacturing and Ships ELSA-d Spacecraft to Launch Site

Astroscale performed final intensive preparation activities through the end of 2020 for the scheduled March 2021 launch of ELSA-d.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralJan 3, 2021Astroscale Moves from Manufacturing and Ships ELSA-d Spacecraft to Launch Site

Astroscale Holdings Inc. shipped its End-of-Life Services by Astroscale demonstration (ELSA-d) satellite to Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a March 2021 launch on a Soyuz rocket.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralDec 22, 2020Astroscale Ships ELSA-d Spacecraft to Launch Site

Astroscale acquired intellectual property that provides the company a foothold in GEO satellite servicing.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductDec 14, 2020Astroscale Founder & CEO Nobu Okada Named Leader of the Year by SpaceNews

Astroscale will launch the world’s first commercial debris removal demonstration mission in low Earth orbit (LEO) in March 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralDec 7, 2020Astroscale welcomes UKspace report urging government to increase investment in space sector innovation and industry

Astroscale plans to develop its first satellite life-extension platform for geostationary orbit (GEO).

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipNov 30, 2020Astroscale’s ELSA-d Mission To Launch In March of 2021

Astroscale’s ELSA-d mission will launch on a Soyuz rocket operated by GK Launch Services from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan in March 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipNov 30, 2020Astroscale’s ELSA-d Mission To Launch In March of 2021

Astroscale will operate ELSA-d out of the UK using the In-Orbit Servicing Control Centre National Facility (IOCC) developed by a team led by Astroscale.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductNov 30, 2020Astroscale’s ELSA-d Mission To Launch In March of 2021

Astroscale’s future missions include Phase I of JAXA’s Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration (CRD2) project scheduled to launch in early 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralNov 30, 2020Astroscale’s ELSA-d Mission To Launch In March of 2021

Astroscale plans to launch two satellites for ELSA-d: a servicer spacecraft with a mass of about 175 kg and a client satellite with a mass of 17 kg.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative PlanNov 18, 2020Astroscale announces 2021 Soyuz launch of ELSA-d mission

Astroscale is pursuing Phase I of JAXA’s Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration (CRD2) project scheduled to launch in early 2023.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralNov 18, 2020Astroscale Announces March 2021 Launch Date for World’s First Commercial Active Debris Removal Demonstration Mission

Astroscale will launch the ELSA-d mission on a Soyuz rocket operated by GK Launch Services from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, in March 2021.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralNov 18, 2020Astroscale Announces March 2021 Launch Date for World’s First Commercial Active Debris Removal Demonstration Mission

Astroscale plans to develop a satellite life-extension platform for operation in geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: astroscaleTechnical ProductNov 18, 2020Astroscale Announces March 2021 Launch Date for World’s First Commercial Active Debris Removal Demonstration Mission

Astroscale plans to launch the End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) mission in March 2021 on a Soyuz rocket operated by GK Launch Services from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipNov 18, 2020Astroscale announces 2021 Soyuz launch of ELSA-d mission
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