Foundation for In-Orbit Satellite Upgrades Laid

Astroscale and BAE Systems Complete Study on Circular Space Economy

A study aimed at developing capabilities to refurbish and upgrade satellites for commercial use has been completed by Astroscale and BAE Systems. As part of the European Space Agency’s ‘Systems Studies for a Circular Economy in Space’, Astroscale is collaborating with BAE Systems to develop an In-orbit Refurbishment and Upgrading Service (IRUS) to advan…