AstroForge completes DeepSpace-2 spacecraft

AstroForge completes DeepSpace-2 spacecraft

Asteroid mining startup AstroForge has completed assembly of its latest spacecraft for launch later this year, incorporating lessons from a failed mission last year. The post AstroForge completes DeepSpace-2 spacecraft appeared first on SpaceNews.

AstroForge Finalizes Development of DeepSpace-2 Spacecraft

AstroForge Advances with DeepSpace-2 Spacecraft Assembly AstroForge, an innovative startup focused on asteroid mining, has successfully completed the assembly of its latest spacecraft, DeepSpace-2. This development comes ahead of a planned launch later this year and reflects the company’s commitment to learning from its previous setbacks in space missions. Background on AstroForge Founded with the […]

AstroForge Completes its DeepSpace-2 Spacecraft

AstroForge finished assembling the major flight hardware for its DeepSpace-2 asteroid rendezvous spacecraft, which is expected to launch before the end of the year, the company announced Thursday. The spacecraft is scheduled to fly onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which is also carrying Intuitive Machines’ IM-3 lander to the lunar surface. On the mission, DeepSpace-2 will aim to demonstrate the company’s ability to rendezvous with an asteroid a…