The best debris removal & servicing space startups

7 debris removal & servicing companies in the directory, ranked by disclosed funding ($350.8M raised between them), spanning 3 countries.

Orbit is getting crowded. These startups extend satellite lifetimes, refuel spacecraft, and clean up the debris that threatens everything else in this directory.

Starfish Space

Satellite servicing with Otter

Debris Removal & Servicing · United States · est. 2018 · Series BAstroscale Graduated

Space debris removal

Debris Removal & Servicing · Japan · est. 2013 · Series C+GITAI

Robots for work in space

Rovers · United States · est. 2016 · Series BAltius Space Acquired

Developing rendezvous and capture technology

Debris Removal & Servicing · United States · est. 2010 · SeedClearSpace

Removing defunct satellites

Debris Removal & Servicing · Switzerland · est. 2017 · Series AOrbit Fab

Gas stations in space

Debris Removal & Servicing · United States · est. 2018 · Series BOrbital Lasers

Lasers for debris removal

Debris Removal & Servicing · Japan · est. 2024 · Series A

How many debris removal & servicing space startups are there in 2026?

Space Bandits tracks 7 debris removal & servicing companies, 5 of them active, with $350.8M in disclosed funding between them. Every funding figure carries a source.

Which debris removal & servicing startup has raised the most?

Starfish Space leads the debris removal & servicing sector with $150M in disclosed funding.

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