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ArcSpace to Demo On-Orbit Welding Tech in 2027

ArcSpace to Demo On-Orbit Welding Tech in 2027

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French startup ArcSpace, founded in 2022, announced it had secured €2 million in new funding and plans to test an automated welding system in orbit in 2027. The company is developing compact electron-beam tools designed to weld, join and cut metallic structures in orbit for applications including spacecraft servicing and assembly.

With its announcement that it had secured €2 million in new funding, French startup ArcSpace announced plans to test an automated welding system in orbit in 2027. Founded in 2022, ArcSpace is developing compact electron-beam tools designed to weld, join and cut metallic structures in orbit for applications including spacecraft servicing and assembly. On 25 […] The post ArcSpace to Demo On-Orbit Welding Tech in 2027 appeared first on European Spaceflight.

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