2024 has been a pivotal year for the project. We'll take a few posts to look back at 2024 and mention the highlights of the year. Let's start with the video we posted in June, to coincinde with a major shift in the project.
At the same time, we celebrated the change from EROSS IOD to EROSS SC.
The project formerly known as EROSS IOD (In-Orbit Demonstrator) became EROSS SC (European Robotic Orbital Support Services – Servicing Component).
🌟 Why the Change?
This new name reflects the evolving scope and ambition of the project. While the initial focus was on in-orbit demonstration, EROSS SC now embodies a broader mission to advance on-orbit servicing capabilities and sustainable space operations.
🔑 What Does EROSS SC Stand For?
EROSS SC represents the next step in pioneering technologies for:
• 🚀 Satellite servicing: Repair, refueling, and maintenance in orbit.
• ♻️ Sustainability: Extending the life of space assets and reducing debris.
• 🤖 Innovation: Cutting-edge robotics and autonomous systems for precise orbital operations.
This rebranding is a testament to our commitment to delivering impactful solutions for the challenges of modern space operations.
💡 What’s Next?
With this renewed identity, we continue to work closely with our consortium partners to push the boundaries of space technology and contribute to a sustainable future for the industry.
Stay tuned for more updates as EROSS SC moves towards achieving its ambitious goals. Together, we are shaping the future of space.