SpaceTug (Hyoristic Innovations)

At SpaceTug, our coolest minds work together to innovate and design efficient solutions to mitigate space junk which can be a hindrance to human advancement. We aim to create a sustainable and collision free space.

Created: 2022-12-10

Updated: 2023-02-04

Founded
Country
2017
India
Funding
?
Website
https://www.spacetug.tech/
Social
SpaceTug (Hyoristic Innovations)

Product/Service

Classification
In-Space Transportation
Category
Space Tug
In-Space Logistics
Active Debris Removal (ADR)
Fields
Transport Service (In-Space)
In-Space Transportation
Status
Early stage
First launch
Not announced

Hyoristic Innovations (HI) works on a Mission to reduce the Space Debris with Active Debris Removal and Mitigation Techniques for a sustainable and collision free space.

Status Comment / Notes

Rebranded from Hyoristic Innovations to SpaceTug around 2022. 

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