ADRAS-J Mission Rendezvous Operations Underway

Spacecraft is Maneuvering Towards the Client Spacecraft's Orbit

The rendezvous operations phase of the Astroscale ADRAS-J mission today are underway. In this phase, the operations team based in Japan and the UK will use ADRAS-J’s propulsion system to start maneuvering towards the orbit of the client spacecraft. This initial rendezvous phase requires careful planning of several orbit raising maneuvers to ensure accur…