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Mission Feasibility Studies – Spacecraft Life Extension Service Demonstration

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Key facts

Buyer
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Category
Other
Deadline
24 days left
Value
£2,100,000
Published
30/10/2026
Source
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In short

The UK Space Agency is funding three Phase 0 or A mission feasibility studies for an in orbit spacecraft life extension service demonstration. Contractors will develop mission concepts for rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking capabilities.

Written by a model from the notice text. The official notice is the authority.

From the notice

This is one of two concurrent procurements being progressed, the other being for In-Orbit Manufacturing (IOM) Maturation Research & Development Projects. Please see the respective notice on Find a Tender: • Title: In-Orbit Manufacturing (IOM) Maturation Research & Development Projects The UK Space Agency is launching a Contracts for Innovation competition to fund approximately three Phase 0/A mission feasibility studies examining credible options for a potential future in-orbit demonstration of a Rendezvous, Proximity Operations and Docking (RPOD)-enabled spacecraft Life Extension service. T…

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