Astroscale · Aerospace · 2024
Astroscale's ADRAS-J (Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan, 2024) rendezvoused with and closely inspected a derelict Japanese H-IIA rocket upper stage - the first commercial mission to safely approach and survey a large piece of real space debris, a key step toward future removal.
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View full interactive profile, comparisons & videos →| Category | Aerospace |
| Sub-type | Debris Remover |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2024 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Also known as | Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan |
| Announced | 2020 |
| Released | 2024-02-18 |
| Weight | 150 kg |
| Chipset | Space-grade SoC |
| Operating system | Astroscale |
| Use cases | Active debris removal, Rendezvous & proximity ops, Derelict-object inspection |
| Made in | Japan |