Tag: space startups
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Lux Aeterna Raises $10M Seed Round to Develop Reusable Delphi Satellite Platform
Lux Aeterna has raised $10 million in seed funding to develop its reusable satellite platform Delphi, with the first demonstration mission planned for the first quarter of 2027. The round was led by Konvoy Ventures and included participation from existing investors Space Capital, Dynamo Ventures and Channel 39 Ventures, along with new investors including Decisive…
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Startup GRU Space Opens Applications for Planned Lunar Hotel, Targets 2032 Opening
Galactic Resources Utilization (GRU) Space said on Monday it has begun accepting applications from prospective lunar tourists, asking for a $1 million deposit to reserve a place at a planned Moon-based hotel that the startup says could open as early as 2032. The California-based company, founded in 2025, said the deposit would secure a future…
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Hubble Network launches Bluetooth satellite system for tracking your devices from orbit
An artist’s conception shows one of Hubble Network’s satellites in orbit. (Hubble Network illustration) A Seattle space startup called Hubble Network is unveiling a system that uses satellites and low-power Bluetooth signals to monitor devices and sensors around the globe. The system, known as the Hubble BLE Finding Network, can open the way for applications…
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Startup Trek: Blue Origin vets go to the frontiers of space and tech with new studio
Andrew Woodfield and Chris Le are the founding partners of Actuate Ventures. (Photo Courtesy of Chris Le) Two former employees of Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space company are striking out on their own with Actuate Ventures, a venture studio that specializes in supporting startups in the space industry and other deep-tech markets. Actuate’s founding partners,…