Astroscale space probe continues to inspect upper stage
TOKYO — An Astroscale spacecraft continues to inspect a Japanese upper stage left in low-Earth orbit, while proving it can do so safely. On July 9, Astroscale announced that its Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J) spacecraft performed a “fly-around” maneuver around the H-2A upper stage it has been inspecting for the past several months.