The Michigan Technic Corporation provides tether technologies for a wide range of applications including satellite reboost, orbital debris reduction, exploration of the Earth's upper atmosphere and ionosphere, the exploration of other planets and to support satellite and space station operations. The Michigan Technic Corporation is an informed resource for tether technology, specifically, technology used in the Space Transfer Using Electrodynamic Propulsion (STEP-AIRSEDS) mission and the Advanced Safety Tether Operations and Reliability (ASTOR) mission