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Astroscale

JP
commercialFounded 2013
www.astroscale.com
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OneWeb is partnering with ESA and Astroscale to advance Active Debris Removal concepts, technologies, and business strategies.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipJul 9, 2019Astroscale Advances Environmentally Sustainable Use of Space through ESA / OneWeb Sunrise Project

On 2019-07-09 Astroscale Ltd. was awarded a contract under the Sunrise Project.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipJul 9, 2019Astroscale Advances Environmentally Sustainable Use of Space through ESA / OneWeb Sunrise Project

Under the Sunrise Project contract Astroscale will improve upon heritage capabilities being developed for its End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) mission.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralJul 9, 2019Astroscale Advances Environmentally Sustainable Use of Space through ESA / OneWeb Sunrise Project

Astroscale exhibited at the G20 Osaka Summit from 2019-06-27 to 2019-06-30 as part of the Government Exhibition Space.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipJun 27, 2019Astroscale at G20 Osaka Summit as Japan Promotes Measures Against Space Debris

Astroscale representatives were present at the Government Exhibition Space on 2019-06-27–29, 2019 from 10:00 to 19:00 and on 2019-06-30 from 9:00 to 12:00.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralJun 27, 2019Astroscale at G20 Osaka Summit as Japan Promotes Measures Against Space Debris

Astroscale Holdings Inc. will exhibit at the G20 Innovation Exhibition in Karuizawa, Japan from 2019-06-14 to 2019-06-16.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralJun 12, 2019Astroscale to Showcase Space Debris Removal Service at G20 Innovation Exhibition

Astroscale secured an additional US $30,000,000 in an extension of its Series D investment round.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative FinancialApr 10, 2019New Astroscale Funding Round Extension Contributes to Expanded Global Presence and Strengthened Leadership Team

Astroscale’s next satellite, End-of-Life Service by Astroscale demonstration (ELSA-d), is scheduled for launch in 2020 to test technologies to identify, approach, and capture objects in orbit using a larger servicer satellite that will track and dock with a smaller client spacecraft.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative PlanApr 10, 2019Astroscale raises $30 million, opens U.S. office in Denver

Astroscale's total capital raised reached US $140,000,000 after the Series D extension.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductApr 10, 2019New Astroscale Funding Round Extension Contributes to Expanded Global Presence and Strengthened Leadership Team

Astroscale opened a new office in Denver, Colorado on 2019-04-10.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipApr 10, 2019New Astroscale Funding Round Extension Contributes to Expanded Global Presence and Strengthened Leadership Team

The Series D extension brought Astroscale's total Series D funding to US $80,000,000.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative FinancialApr 10, 2019New Astroscale Funding Round Extension Contributes to Expanded Global Presence and Strengthened Leadership Team

Astroscale will open a U.S. office in the Denver, Colorado area using the new funding.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductApr 10, 2019Astroscale raises $30 million, opens U.S. office in Denver

Astroscale raised an additional $30 million, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $132,000,000.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipApr 10, 2019Astroscale raises $30 million, opens U.S. office in Denver

Astroscale added $30,000,000 to an earlier $50,000,000 Series D round that the company raised in October 2018.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipApr 10, 2019Astroscale raises $30 million, opens U.S. office in Denver

Astroscale established Astroscale Holdings Inc. (ASHD) on 2019-02-01 as a new entity based in Tokyo that will serve as the company’s global headquarters.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipFeb 1, 2019Astroscale Holdings becomes Headquarters for Expanding Space Debris Removal Company

Astroscale expanded to Japan in 2015 and to the United Kingdom in 2017, with a United States office planned to open in 2019.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleTechnical ProductFeb 1, 2019Astroscale Holdings becomes Headquarters for Expanding Space Debris Removal Company

Astroscale plans to launch its first technology demonstration satellite for orbital debris removal, ELSA-d, in early 2020.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative PlanFeb 1, 2019Astroscale Holdings becomes Headquarters for Expanding Space Debris Removal Company

Under the no-funds-exchanged agreement, ESA will provide Astroscale with collision assessments for the ELSA-d Chaser, including collision avoidance manoeuvre recommendations and screening.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipDec 12, 2018Astroscale enters technical cooperation with European Space Agency

Astroscale received third place at the Forbes JAPAN Startup of the Year 2018.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleOrg RelationshipNov 26, 2018Astroscale Named Forbes JAPAN Japan’s Start-up of the Year 2019

The US-Japan Society of Northern California recognized Astroscale as a leading disruptive start-up company in 2018.

Mentioned as: AstroscaleNarrative GeneralNov 26, 2018Astroscale Named Forbes JAPAN Japan’s Start-up of the Year 2019
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