European Industry Duo Unveil Space-Based Interceptor Platform

endurosat shield illustration

Rendering of EnduroSat and Shield Space Project Nexus "mothership" spacecraft.

Credit: EnduroSat
Two European space startups are teaming up to build a new orbital platform capable of deploying, coordinating and hosting autonomous interceptor spacecraft, the companies announced April 7. Bulgarian satellite builder EnduroSat and UK defense technology startup Shield Space have launched a strategic...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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