BAE Systems Unveils 'Ascent' Spacecraft for Lunar Logistics and Multi-Orbit Operations

BAE Systems has introduced the Ascent spacecraft, marking a pivotal addition to its growing Elevation line, aimed at redefining space mobility and logistics. Designed for enhanced maneuverability and versatile operations, Ascent will tackle missions ranging from refueling satellites to ferrying small payloads and essential cargo across orbital regimes, including to the Moon. This platform is engineered as part of a broader effort to solidify capabilities in cislunar space, seen as a crucial doma