https://spacewatch.global/tag/astroscale-u-s/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:42:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/astroscale-u-s/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/04/astroscale-u-s-expands-into-texas-space-ecosystem-in-collaboration-with-utep-and-city-of-el-paso/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=72617 Astroscale U.S. is expanding into El Paso, Texas, partnering with UTEP's Aerospace Center on flight dynamics, autonomy, and space domain awareness research.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/astroscale-u-s-to-study-serviceability-for-nasas-habitable-worlds-observatory/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70254 NASA has awarded Astroscale U.S., a study to explore how serviceability can enhance the scientific returns and operational lifetime of the Agency's Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) mission concept. The concept seeks to directly image Earth-like planets around stars like our Sun and study the chemical composition of their atmospheres for signs of life.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/nasa-selects-astroscale-u-s-s-proposal-for-its-habitable-worlds-observatory-mission/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70172 NASA has selected proposals from Astroscale and six others in the industry to advance technologies for the agency’s Habitable Worlds Observatory concept. The concept intends to directly image Earth-like planets around stars like our Sun and study the chemical composition of their atmospheres for signs of life. This flagship space telescope would also enable wide-ranging studies of the universe and support future human exploration of Mars, our solar system, and beyond]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/12/astroscale-u-s-signs-agreement-with-dese-research-to-serve-huntsville-space-ecosystem/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69651 Astroscale US has signed a Strategic Presence Statement with DESE research concerning a formal Facility Use Agreement, towards strengthening its commitment to American superiority. The collaboration allows Astroscale U.S. to build on existing relationships, better serve customers based in the community, and see the “Rocket City” through DESE’s experienced eyes.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/08/cambrian-works-select-astroscale-us-as-nasa-study-mission-partner/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=67143 Cambrian Works has selected Astroscale U.S. as its mission partner for a 30-day NASA study. The primary aim of the study is to develop a comprehensive concept of operations and implementation plan for a potential commercial mission to raise the orbit of the agency’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/04/joerg-kreisel-unanimously-reelected-as-confers-president/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65073 Joerg Kreisel, Chairman + Co-Founder, iBOSS, has been unanimously reelected as CONFERS President by the CONFERS Board of Directors. The Executive Committee elections took place following the consortium's Board meeting on April 16, 2025.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/04/astroscale-u-s-to-lead-the-first-ever-refueling-of-a-united-states-space-force-asset/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:00:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64806 Astroscale U.S. Inc. will conduct two refueling operations of a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) satellite in geostationary orbit (GEO) for the United States Space Force (USSF). The mission will demonstrate the ability of commercial Servicing, Mobility and Logistics providers to deliver on-orbit capabilities supporting the warfighter. The Astroscale U.S. Refueler is manifested to launch in the summer of 2026.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/astroscale-u-s-appoints-lewis-as-senior-vp-of-policy-and-general-counsel55256/ Mon, 20 May 2024 06:00:22 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55256 Astroscale U.S. Inc. has announced the appointment of Janna Lewis as Senior Vice President of Policy and General Counsel, effective immediately. Based in Washington D.C., Lewis will consequently provide strategic legal and policy direction to facilitate Astroscale U.S.’s growth and ensure compliance with evolving regulations. She will guide the company in the areas of corporate law and governance, contracts, intellectual property and domestic policy, and she will serve on the Astroscale U.S. Board of Directors as Secretary.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/09/nasa-names-new-head-of-technology-policy-strategy/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:00:46 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51324 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson have announced that Monday Charity Weeden will serve as associate administrator for the agency’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS). Weeden succeeds Bhavya Lal, who left the agency in July, and Ellen Gertsen, who had been serving as the office’s acting leader.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson have announced that Monday Charity Weeden will serve as associate administrator for the agency’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS). Weeden succeeds Bhavya Lal, who left the agency in July, and Ellen Gertsen, who had been serving as the office’s acting leader.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/09/astroscale-us-awarded-25-5-million-contract-from-ssc/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 06:00:08 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51223 Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Assured Access to Space (AATS) Directorate awarded a $2.25 million contract to Astroscale US to advance Space Mobility and Logistics (SML) capabilities. Space Systems Command awarded the contract in collaboration with the Space Development Corps’ Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC).]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/02/cislunar-industries-and-partners-awarded-1-7m-contract-by-the-u-s-space-force/ Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:00:30 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=46850 CisLunar Industries alongside partners Astroscale U.S., Colorado State University, and another yet to be named, have been awarded a $1.7M Direct-to-Phase II SBIR contract by SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force (USSF). ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/space-cafe-recap-moribas-vox-populi-02-on-lack-of-transparency-predictability-and-accountability/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=28082&preview=true&preview_id=28082 https://spacewatch.global/2020/08/astroscale-u-s-appoints-carolyn-belle-as-director-advanced-systems-and-rob-staples-as-program-manager/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=24707&preview=true&preview_id=24707 https://spacewatch.global/2020/07/astroscale-u-s-appoints-becky-yoder-as-senior-vice-president-for-finance-and-business-operations/ Mon, 13 Jul 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=24190&preview=true&preview_id=24190 https://spacewatch.global/2020/06/astroscale-u-s-enters-the-geo-satellite-life-extension-market/ Fri, 05 Jun 2020 05:00:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=23188 Astroscale U.S. Inc., the US unit of Astroscale Holdings Inc., a market leader in securing long-term orbital sustainability, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the intellectual property and other assets and to hire certain members of the staff of Effective Space Solutions R&D Ltd. (ESS), an Israeli satellite life-extension and servicing company. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/04/singapores-astroscale-completes-30-million-series-d-funding-round-to-open-u-s-office-in-denver/ Mon, 15 Apr 2019 05:00:40 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13484 Astroscale Holdings Inc., the market-leader in developing a space debris removal service to secure long-term orbital sustainability, has announced the opening of a new office in Denver, Colorado (“Astroscale U.S.”), adding a strategic United States base to already established entities in Singapore, Japan and the United Kingdom.]]>