Tag: space startup
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Space Beyond: Affordable, Large-Scale Ashes-to-Space Service Aims for 2027
Introduction: A New Chapter for Memorial Spaceflight In an era where space exploration is increasingly personal, Space Beyond is charting a path that could redefine how we commemorate loved ones. Founded by Ryan Mitchell, a former NASA shuttle manufacturing engineer, the startup envisions sending 1,000 individual ashes into space in 2027. The mission combines technical…
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The 7 Top Space and Defense Tech Startups from TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Introduction: A spotlight on space and defense innovation TechCrunch’s Disrupt Startup Battlefield remains a marquee event for turning bold ideas into real-world tech. Each year, thousands of applicants compete for a chance to pitch on the big stage, and a curated group of contenders demonstrates what’s next in space and defense technology. The seven startups…
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Impulse Space outlines plan to deliver up to 6 tons to the Moon by 2028
Impulse Space lays out a plan for mid-sized lunar deliveries Impulse Space, a SpaceX veteran-founded startup, on Tuesday unveiled a plan to haul up to six tons of cargo to the Moon using a combination of a new lunar lander and its high-energy “Helios” kick stage. The proposal targets a niche in lunar logistics: payloads…
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Impulse Space Unveils Plan to Deliver Up to 6 Tons to the Moon Each Year by 2028
Overview: A new mid-sized lunar delivery capability on the horizon Impulse Space has laid out an ambitious plan to extend its propulsion and spacecraft expertise into the lunar logistics market. The startup, founded by former SpaceX propulsion chief Tom Mueller, says it can haul up to 6 tons of payload to the Moon each year…