Vestigo Aerospace

Vestigo Aerospace, established in 2019, specializes in dragsail technology designed to accelerate the deorbiting process of CubeSats, small satellites, and launch vehicle stages. Operating in the aerospace sector, the company addresses the growing need for sustainable orbital environments by providing solutions that ensure satellites meet the FCC's 5-year deorbit rule. Vestigo Aerospace's core product, the dragsail, is a thin film membrane deployed by lightweight booms, which increases aerodynamic drag to expedite deorbiting. The company's business model revolves around selling these dragsails to satellite operators and launch service providers, generating revenue through product sales and potentially through consulting services related to deorbit planning. Vestigo Aerospace serves clients in the space industry, including satellite manufacturers, operators, and space agencies. By offering a cost-effective and reliable method for deorbiting, Vestigo Aerospace contributes to reducing the risk of on-orbit collisions and space debris, thereby promoting a safer and more sustainable space environment.

Keywords: dragsail technology, satellite deorbiting, CubeSats, small satellites, launch vehicle stages, FCC compliance, orbital sustainability, aerospace sector, space debris mitigation, deorbit planning.