A Stable and Sustainable Future in Space
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Servicing Space: Increasing Resilience in Multiple Orbits Mark Muktoyuk [email protected] Future in Space Operations (FISO) 10/14/2020 ©Astroscale U.S. Inc. Space Systems Challenges Astroscale works to make space systems more:Reliability + Situational awareness + traffic Failure managementReliable + Resilient PolicyTechnology + Tech DebrisSafe + Successful Regulation Disruption Profitable + ThreatsResponsible + Business Case Resilience ROI + Sustainable Policy Competition ©︎Astroscale U.S. Astroscale Services | Multiple Capabilities, Multiple Orbits Life Extension for commercial telecommunication and government satellites In situ SSA/Inspection to diagnose and characterize objects Orbit Transfers and other active satellite services Active Debris Removal of massive threatening debris currently in orbit End-of-Life for defunct satellites pre- engineered for servicing ©︎Astroscale U.S. Astroscale Proprietary / Competition Sensitive 3 Astroscale| Bringing Sustainability Logistics to Space $191M + Funding (Series E) Astroscale 140 + employees worldwide | Startup culture + Global experienced management team Astroscale is the Global footprint + local technical presence only company dedicated to Develop innovative technologies Strategic Inform international policy on-orbit services Approach across all orbits. Advance business cases Bringing the best in space sustainability by leveraging tech and investments from Astroscale teams in Japan, the U.K., the U.S., and Israel ©︎Astroscale U.S. Astroscale U.S. | Supporting U.S. Space Leadership + Growth HQ in Denver (and an office in DC) Our Startup culture + experienced management team Company All U.S. persons Astroscale U.S. is dedicated to on-orbit Develop innovative technologies logistics and services Our Inform policy across all orbits. Strategy Advance business cases We bring the best to the U.S. by leveraging tech & investments from Astroscale teams in Japan, the U.K., and Israel. ©︎Astroscale U.S. Astroscale Israel | Life Extension Payload Development Astroscale U.S. Astroscale Israel Ltd. LEX Capabilities • Established, fully owned & controlled by Astroscale • GEO Relocation U.S. (ASUS) • Developing world-class GEO satellite life extension • Orbit Transfer (LEX) expertise & technology • Designing & delivering servicing payloads to ASUS • Station Keeping and • ASUS will integrate payloads, produce software & Attitude Control servicing satellites • ASUS controls the entire LEX supply chain • Super Sync De-orbit • In-Orbit Inspection ©︎Astroscale Astroscale | The Right Expertise in the Right Places Astroscale Holdings (ASHD) Astroscale US Astroscale Japan Astroscale UK (ASUS) (ASJP) (ASUK) Astroscale Israel (ASIL) Proxy Agreement Firewall ©︎Astroscale 7 Astroscale Tech | Key Developments Support Service Offerings Rendezvous & Proximity Ops (RPO) and Guidance, Autonomy Navigation & Control (GNC) • ELSA-d1: • ELSA-d: • First to demonstrate capture of • Operational best practices in a tumbling client RPO • ADRAS-J2 • ADRAS-J features: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX • XXXXXXXX • Φ1: Inspection of large debris XXX In-situ characterization data of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX • GEO Life Extension : XXXXXXXXXXXXXX the object, including rotation XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX • Thruster arms for tandem ops XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX rate Docking: Interfaces & Robotics Control Center & Operations • ELSA-d: • Ground segment designed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX • Magnetic capture mechanism XXXXXXX XXXXXXX specifically for in-orbit service XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX • GEO Life Extension: XXXXXXX XXXXXXX • Astroscale UK control center XXXXXXX • Passive grips capture launch • Network of ground stations adapter ring across the globe 1: https://astroscale.com/services/end-of-life-eol/ ©︎Astroscale 2: https://astroscale.com/services/active-debris-removal-adr/ 3: https://astroscale.com/astroscale-u-s-enters-the-geo-satellite-life-extension-market/ Astroscale Services | Research & Development Roadmap 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Self-funded baseline IOD, end-to-end mission and End-of-Life (ELSA-d) tech demonstrator for debris removal in LEO Self-funded development of life extension and related Life Extension (GEO LEX) services in GEO Developed via end-of-life and Orbit Transfers (ELSA-d and CRD2) debris removal missions In Situ Inspection (CRD2 Phase 1) JAXA/Astroscale-developed PPP demo of in-orbit SSA JAXA-funded de-orbit of tumbling rocket body Active Debris Removal (CRD2 Phase 2) in LEO ESA-funded mission to capture & de- Commercial End-of-Life (Sunrise) orbit multiple LEO spacecraft Operations and GNC support for ESA Commercial End-of-Life (ADRIOS) debris removal mission ©︎Astroscale U.S. 9 Astroscale Policy Expertise | Local Efforts, Global Leadership AWARENESS Educate regulators, industry, and the public to the dangers of debris, that long-term sustainability is integral to spaceflight safety and economic growth, and the environmental and cost-saving benefits of on-orbit servicing to operators ACCEPTANCE Work with industry and government stakeholders to lead the creation and adoption of norms of behavior, increased transparency, and best practices for operational space safety across all Earth orbits ACTION Formulate and incorporate Astroscale U.S. priorities into standards, regulations, national-level policy strategies, programs, and requirements. Drive parallel action in allies and across industry to institute a 21st century paradigm of in-orbit logistics ©︎Astroscale 10 Our Vision Safe and sustainable development of space for the benefit of future generations. Our Mission Develop innovative technologies, advance business cases, and inform international policies that reduce orbital debris and support long-term, sustainable use of space. ©︎Astroscale U.S. 11.