5 of the 100 companies on the Space 100 are in the Servicing & tugs segment of Satellites & spacecraft, from 3 countries. The highest ranked is Astroscale, rank 7 of 100 with a score of 86. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the space landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | AstroscaleAstroscale develops and operates missions to inspect, capture, remove and deorbit orbital debris, including ADRAS-J2's planned removal of a large H-IIA rocket upper stage. | Satellites & spacecraft / Servicing & tugs | Japan | 86 |
| 35 | Impulse SpaceImpulse Space builds and operates Mira orbital transfer vehicles that deliver payloads to precise orbits and support rendezvous, satellite servicing and refueling missions. | Satellites & spacecraft / Servicing & tugs | United States | 77.5 |
| 50 | D-OrbitD-Orbit operates the ION Satellite Carrier, providing in-space transportation, satellite deployment, hosted payloads and orbital logistics services. | Satellites & spacecraft / Servicing & tugs | Italy | 74 |
| 58 | Starfish SpaceStarfish Space builds autonomous spacecraft tugs for in-orbit docking, satellite servicing and life extension, flown on U.S. Space Force missions. | Satellites & spacecraft / Servicing & tugs | United States | 71.5 |
| 89 | Quantum SpaceQuantum Space is developing Ranger and Scout spacecraft for multi-orbit operations, on-orbit refueling, and propellant transfer to satellites in GEO. | Satellites & spacecraft / Servicing & tugs | United States | 65 |
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Astroscale ranks highest (rank 7 of 100, score 86). The Servicing & tugs segment (Satellites & spacecraft) holds 5 of the 100 companies on the Space 100: Astroscale, Impulse Space, D-Orbit, Starfish Space and Quantum Space. Ranking from the Space 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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