... (OSAM) market. “We need to act now to create a world class commercial and regulatory environment for operators and on-orbit servicing companies to thrive over the next decade.” Founded in 2013, Astroscale is the first private company with a vision...
... trillion dollars and assume all sorts of leading-edge developments, such as in-orbit servicing and manufacturing, habitats and the development of an in-orbit economy, even extending to other planetary bodies and extracting resources from asteroids...
... underwriting decisions and premium requirements for satellites with such features. The down-side of on-orbit servicing Whilst the benefits of on-orbit servicing are clear, and the technology goals attainable, there are other challenges that have...
... challenging but ultimately with lucrative potential. In this new, commercial and competitive regime the most successful in-orbit servicing technologies will be those that are most widely applicable to candidate spacecraft, and those that are the...
... the capability to dock and refill, these vehicles will be able to provide a new range of applications, broadly known as in-orbit servicing. Advanced software tools are helping us to weigh the pros and the cons for each mobility solution...
... Centre National Facility (IOCC); a facility the company says is the first mission control centre dedicated to in-orbit servicing. “In-orbit servicing and manufacturing capabilities are fundamental to long term space sustainability. Without effective...