September 2020
Tackling space debris - a global priority
... system, respectively. Another proposed application of space-based robotic arms is for in-orbit servicing and refuelling. Both deorbiting and in-orbit servicing/refuelling operations generally require complex proximity manoeuvres by the remover...
January 2020
Venture capital investment in space
... confidence in the investment community, which last year invested $150 million into this business. Astroscale is focused on in-orbit servicing, including refuelling satellites, and their revenue model is still some years away from profit, but the...
August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... component for the next generation of space programmes and applications, such as in-orbit servicing, space traffic management intended to avoid collisions in orbit, space situational awareness, and active space debris removal (ADR). In these...
14 June 2021
G7 nations commit to the safe and sustainable use of space
...on others to join us in implementing these guidelines. We welcome all efforts, public and commercial, in debris removal and on-orbit servicing activities and undertake to encourage further institutional or industrial research and development of these...
09 May 2019
Seradata Space Conference to focus on managing space risk and insurance
... Collision Liability session will include presentations from Leolabs and US Space Command, and a Moot court covering in-orbit servicing and liability. The Seradata Space Conference is being held at 8 Fenchurch Place, London EC3M 4PB. In addition, and...
21 April 2021
Russia announces the first module of its new space station will be launched in 2025
...alone. "The first basic module for the new Russian Orbital Service Station is already in the works. The Energia Rocket...Borisov said, referring to the need to create a Russian orbital station. During the interview, Borisov also indicated that the ...
