Content overview: “Astroscale Proposes 'Bodyguard' Spacecraft Fleet to Defend Satellites from Orbital Attacks”. Astroscale, a company known for developing technologies to remove space debris and service satellites, is now proposing a new use for its capabilities: a fleet of 'bodyguard' spacecraft designed to protect vital satellites from orbital attacks. The concept repurposes existing rendezvous and proximit Spacecraft Fleet to Defend Satellites from Orbital Attacks Astroscale, a company known for developing technologies to remove space debris and service satellites, is now proposing a new use for its capabilities: a fleet of 'bodyguard'
spacecraft designed to protect vital satellites from orbital attacks. The concept repurposes existing rendezvous and proximity operations technologies, originally intended for debris removal and satellite repair, to create defensive escorts for high-value assets in space. This shift highlights the growing concern over space security as more nations and commercial entities rely on satellites for communication, navigation, and defense. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.