thejapantimes, to business
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Space junk removal startup Astroscale is targeting a Tokyo listing as early as June, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/05/companies/space-junk-removal-startup-listing/

itnewsbot, to science
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Rocket Report: Starliner launch preps; Indian rocket engine human-rated - Enlarge / The first stage of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket wa... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2005483 #commercialspace #rocketreport #astroscale #blueorigin #starliner #starship #science #ariane6 #boeing #spacex #space

itnewsbot, to NewZealand
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Before snagging a chunk of space junk, Astroscale must first catch up to one - Enlarge / This artist's illustration released by Astroscale shows the A... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=2004454

thejapantimes, to business
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Astroscale Holdings said Monday that it has successfully launched a satellite to survey the state of a jettisoned rocket section in orbit in space. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/19/companies/japan-startup-space-debris/ #business #companies #startups #astroscale #space #satellites #rockets

spaceflight, to Japan
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🇯🇵 #H3 launch success https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRfgWpM9vJg

#Jaxa #Japan #Mitsubishi

spaceflight,
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In 📆 2019, the 🇯🇵 had sales of $3 billion 💰. The market is dominated by : , , . These are supported by ( removal), ( and ), (), and () https://www.trade.gov/market-intelligence/japan-space-industry-commercialization

spaceflight, to worldwithoutus
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The #radiation ☢️ reached #Earth in just over eight minutes and ionized the upper layer of Earth's atmosphere — the #thermosphere — triggering shortwave #radio blackouts on the sun-lit portion of Earth at the time including #SouthAmerica, #Africa and the #SouthernAtlantic. https://www.space.com/first-x-class-solar-flare-of-2024-seen-erupting-from-sun-video

#SpaceWeather #SolarStorm #CME

spaceflight,
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has chased down a 15 year-old rocket segment that's about 11m by 4m, with a mass of three tonnes. will limit itself to an experiment in which it will try to slow the tumbling rate of the rocket stage. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68903801.amp

kenthebin, to random
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (Astroscale ADRAS-J Active Debris Removal)
Electron from Māhia LC-1.

Rocket Lab Press Release:
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240207995593/en/Rocket-Lab-Sets-Launch-Window-for-Astroscale-Orbital-Debris-Inspection-Demonstration-Mission/

Pri: Mon Feb 19.

kenthebin,
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Update ...

Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1

Pri: Sun Feb 18 UTC at ~~11:45-16:00 UTC.

The launch period runs through Sat Mar 02 at ~~11:45-16:00 UTC each day (notices only issued through Sun Feb 25).

Note: "the exact T-0 will only be defined the day prior to launch and the required LTAN accuracy only allows for +/- 15 seconds."

kenthebin,
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1B

Press Kit: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/assets/Uploads/F44-On-Closer-Inspection-Press-Kit-web.pdf

kenthebin,
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1B

Pri: Sun Feb 18 UTC at ~14:52 UTC.

The launch period runs through Sat Mar 02 at ~~11:45-16:00 UTC each day (notices only issued through Sun Feb 25).

Note: "the exact T-0 will only be defined the day prior to launch and the required LTAN accuracy only allows for +/- 15 seconds."

kenthebin,
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
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Rocket Lab webcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcuZMP1m_g8

kenthebin,
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Added Astroscale Press Kit ...

Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1B

Rocket Lab Press Kit: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/assets/Uploads/F44-On-Closer-Inspection-Press-Kit-web.pdf

Astroscale Press Kit: https://astroscale.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ADRAS-J-Press-Kit-English-2024.pdf

kenthebin,
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1B

Rocket Lab is live.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcuZMP1m_g8

kenthebin,
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Rocket Lab - Flight 'On Closer Inspection' (ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan))
Electron from Māhia LC-1B

Rocket Lab: "MISSION SUCCESS! ADRAS-J has been successfully deployed to orbit by Electron’s Kick Stage. Congratulations to the team at @Astroscale_HQ."

spaceflight, to random
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's Rendezvous and Proximity Operations () includes 🗑️ observation, as well as approach, capture, and . The Active Debris Removal was due to launch in 📆 November aboard a launch vehicle 🚀. The mission is currently on hold after Rocket Lab suffered an anomaly on September 19. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/japanese-spacecraft-large-space-debris

mtcerio, to space
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Japanese startup has won a $25.5 million contract from the U.S. Force to develop a capable of providing in-space refueling services to other satellites
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230923/p2g/00m/0bu/010000c

spaceflight, to Hololive
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Management () : 🗑️ systems must be created to collect and debris, prioritizing those large objects that present the highest to .
Through fora like the , the community should reach on the definitions of , , and related terms https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/space-traffic-management-time-for-action

Office for Affairs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_Outer_Space_Affairs

Picture : impact on window https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Space_debris_impact_on_Space_Shuttle_window.jpg

spaceflight,
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Organizations to build the technology to #deorbit ⤵️ #SpaceDebris 🗑️

• #Astroscale
• #ClearSpace
• #Neuraspace
• #ShareMySpace
• #Airbus
• #Vyoma
• #TransAstra
• #Orbex
• #Kyoto University
• #ESA
• #IAU CPS

https://interestingengineering.com/lists/11-organizations-space-debris-problem

m43stro,

@spaceflight hi guys do you know the expected eta of launch 🚀 from astroscale? Sat is on the way to launch pad in NZ but I can’t find any dates. Thanks in advance!

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