Stories about trends and tech in the space industry, sponsored by companies.
Join us at the 2nd annual Space Economy Summit, where Dominik Heinrich, global head of AI design, The Coca-Cola Company, adjunct professor of AI Design, Pratt Institute, and co-founder, Creative AI Academy will discuss – AI in action on Earth and in space. RSVP* today and be part of the conversation with Dominik Heinrich on December 4th […]
Exolaunch is a German satellite launch integrator and provider of launch services and deployment solutions. They have collaborations with most of the major launchers, including SpaceX, Rocket Lab, ESA, and ISRO. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Berlin with an expanding office in Denver, CO, the company’s core product suite enables deployment of satellites on […]
Many aerospace companies promise to revolutionize space–but CesiumAstro and its phased array communication technology are delivering on its commitment. By mastering the most challenging part of satellite technology first—the communication systems—this Austin-based company has raised $167M in backing from VC giants like Airbus Ventures and Kleiner Perkins. They’ve delivered their next-gen connectivity solutions to NASA, […]
NASA’s Artemis program will return astronauts to the Moon and enable a future of deep space exploration. A key element of the program’s success is Gateway, the first orbital lunar space station, which will serve as a jumping-off point to the lunar surface. Maxar Space Systems is building Gateway’s Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), the […]
Radian Aerospace has set out to build the world’s first single-stage-to-orbit (SSTO) spaceplane, the Radian One. The company is designing the fully reusable spacecraft to be not just a spaceplane but also a multifunctional platform, capable of performing a broad array of missions in space, many of them not possible with vertical launch systems. Capable […]
21SoftWare is a cybersecurity startup developing software and engineering services to improve the safety, security, and reliability of space-based operations. Earlier this year, 21SoftWare spun out of TriSept Corporation, where it had incubated its core product, The Security Enhancement Layer (TSEL) operating system. The team has since expanded into Software Engineering as a Service (SEaaS). […]
Science fiction is becoming reality. NASA’s Artemis program will take humanity back to the Moon, but this time the goals extend far beyond flags and footprints. With the first space station in lunar orbit and a base camp supporting exploration at the Moon’s South Pole, Artemis “will usher in a future in which humans consistently […]
There is no shortage of companies in the space industry that harness artificial intelligence (AI) in novel ways, including optimizing spacecraft design, navigating satellites autonomously, or analyzing vast amounts of Earth observation data. But what about leveraging the power of AI to effectively engage their potential customers? Pluto 5000, which launched its AI Explorer platform-as-a-service […]
Aerospacelab, a satellite manufacturer, is one of Europe’s top-funded space startups.
As the new space economy and the new space race rapidly evolve in parallel, the demand for leading-edge, reliable, and cost-effective satellite and robotic space solutions has also accelerated. Space-based infrastructure is at the heart of many technologies foundational to global security and society, including communications networks, navigation systems, and Earth observation capabilities. Humanity’s growing […]
The US space industry has attracted Italian space companies seeking to take advantage of the market’s potential with dozens of businesses and organizations investing, collaborating, and contributing in the US, creating a win-win situation for both parties. Expanding US Footprint Italian companies have been making substantial investments in aerospace manufacturing facilities in the US, lending […]
Startups and researchers addressing Critical Health problems on Earth and in Space can apply to the Humans In Space Challenge to access equity investment and on-orbit experiment opportunities, alongside accelerator program and networking opportunities supported by globally renowned partners and institutions. Applications for the 2024 Humans In Space (HIS) Challenge are now open until June […]
