TransAstra developed the Capture Bag to grab asteroids or defunct satellites. This render shows a spacecraft powered by TransAstra’s Omnivore Solar Thermal Propulsion moving the asteroid to a near-Earth orbit for processing. Credit: TransAstra
SAN FRANCISCO — TransAstra is performing a study, funded by investors and customers, to explore the technical feasibility of moving a 100-metric-ton asteroid to a stable near-Earth orbit.
