Space Sweepers: Get Set to Clean the Orbital Highway

Tuesday 17th February 2026

A computer rendered image of the Astroscale Elsa-M vehicle capturing a client satellite

One of the first companies in the world to focus on space sustainability, Astroscale has been working for over a decade on developing technologies to remove space debris and enable a circular economy in space. This talk will present how they go about removing debris from Earth's orbits and creating a safer and more sustainable space environment, along with the latest technology and mission developments that Astroscale has been flying and working on.

Zoé Tenacci

Zoé is a senior engineer at Astroscale, who has been working for the past 5 years on space debris removal missions, developing concept of operations and spacecraft design for rendezvous and proximity operations. She previously worked on Earth observation missions at Airbus.

Zoé Tenacci