We've appointed three experienced leaders to our Astroscale Holdings Board of Directors!
Joining as new External Directors are Gayle Sheppard, Chief Executive Officer of Bright Machines, a prominent software and data-led factory automation and production platform company, and Erica Newland, formerly the Chief Financial Officer of Baraja, a global LiDAR sensor technology start-up. Nobuhiro “Matsu” Matsuyama, Chief Financial Officer of Astroscale since November 2021, has joined as an Internal Director.
These three new Directors bring invaluable levels of expertise and experience that will further strengthen Astroscale’s financial position, sharpen its strategic vision and accelerate its drive for innovation in space sustainability. Together, we're excited to take Astroscale's vision to new heights!
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Astroscale's advertisement for hiring engineers won the Excellent Work Award in the station media category of the "Transportation Advertising Grand Prix 2023" sponsored by JR East Marketing & Communications, Inc. The copy expresses the attitude of Astroscale engineers, who face difficult challenges but choose to persevere. The ad was posted at 16 train stations around Tokyo from March to April of this year.
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New Docking Plate Partnership
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We have started a new partnership with Astro Digital for the Astroscale Docking Plate!
Our Generation 2 Docking Plate is to be incorporated into Astro Digital’s modular satellite bus, establishing industry standards for end-of-life and other servicing preparations.
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- The Astroscale team had a great week at SmallSat in Logan, Utah! Through our active participation in poster presentations and our booth, we remained steadfast in promoting the importance of space sustainability. We are excited to continue the conversations initiated at SmallSat.
- Astroscale, in collaboration with Advanced Space, came together to connect with over 50 students, eager to learn about what a future in aerospace would look like. Through panels, presentations, and a collaborative challenge, the Astroscale team left inspired by how passionate the next generation is about space sustainability. A huge thank you to CSBR for organizing!
- Our Founder and CEO, Nobu Okada, spread the word about the necessity of having sustainable orbits and on-orbit services Astroscale offers in a Financial Services Club webinar called "More Space, Less Waste: Laying The Sustainable Foundation Of The Orbital Economy".
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- Our partnership with Astro Digital for the Astroscale Docking Plate was picked up by SpaceNews, Via Satellite, SpaceWatch Global, Satnews, SpaceRef, and Fagen Wasanni.
- Astroscale and space software startup, Wind River, partner to clean up our orbits! Astroscale is partnering with space software startup Wind River to provide the on-board computer for ELSA-M, a mission to remove multiple pieces of debris from orbit.” Read more
- Did you know that the number of active satellites in orbit has skyrocketed from 1,000 in 2012 to 10,000? Learn about Astroscale's leadership in space sustainability and on-orbit servicing and the ROI for stakeholders in this Payload article.
- A Japanese interview article discussing the challenges of space debris was featured by The Huffington Post, showcasing our Founder and CEO, Nobu Okada, who passionately shared insights on adopting the correct approach to address these concerns.
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