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TransAstra’s Inflatable Bag Targets Asteroids and Space Junk

TransAstra is developing an inflatable “Capture Bag” to collect asteroids for resources and clear dangerous space junk. The technology, already tested on the ISS, aims to revolutionize space industry by capturing its first asteroid by 2028.

By
LNGFRM Team
  • 11/13/2025
  • - Aerospace EngineeringAerospace EngineeringEngineeringSpace Exploration
A TRANS ASTRA spacecraft with solar panels uses a large, light-blue rectangular capture system to enclose a dark, irregularly shaped asteroid in space, with Earth visible in the distance.
  • Aerospace Engineering
TransAstra’s Inflatable Bag Targets Asteroids and Space Junk
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