Airbus and Astroscale Expand Collaboration On In-Orbit Servicing Written 13 August 2024

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Artist’s rendition of a satellite servicing mission | Credit: NASA 

Space News reports, “Airbus is expanding its partnership with in-orbit servicing venture Astroscale to explore ways to collaborate beyond potentially removing space junk and refueling satellites. The companies announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Aug. 12 — between Airbus Defense and Space and the Japanese venture’s British subsidiary — to focus on U.K.-based in-orbit servicing and manufacturing opportunities in particular.”
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