Tag: Astroscale

Sep. 22, 2021 – Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), the market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, today announced Astroscale Japan Inc. (“Astroscale Japan”) has signed an agreement with Rocket Lab USA, Inc., (“Rocket Lab”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, to launch its Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J) spacecraft. Astroscale Japan’s ADRAS-J spacecraft was selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration...

Astroscale's End-of-Life Services by Astroscale-demonstration (ELSA-d) successfully tested its ability to capture its client spacecraft using the servicer's magnetic capture system, in a demonstration performed on Wednesday, August 25 (UTC) A major challenge of debris removal, and on-orbit servicing in...

Astroscale, the ELSA-d satellite creator, is proceeding with its operations in Area 92 of the Baikonur launch site to process its spacecraft for the launch in March. Software testing has been successfully completed, onboard batteries have been charged, solar arrays...