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ClearSpace-1

upcomingVega-C | ClearSpace-1

First debris removal mission by the Swiss startup ClearSpace. Contracted by the European Space Agency, it is designed to catch and de-orbit part of a Vega rocket from Low Earth Orbit using four articulated arms.

Overview

Date / time
December 31, 2029 at 12:00 AM UTC
Outcome
upcoming
Launch site
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Mission
ClearSpace-1
Mission type
Technology
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Vega-C →
Launch provider
Avio S.p.A →