The space startup class of 2020
10 companies in the directory were founded in 2020, across in-space manufacturing, industrials, software and more, with $349.2M in disclosed funding between them. With hindsight: 10 still active.
Orbital manufacturing
Karman+Mining near-Earth asteroids for water to refuel the in-space economy
Edge computing in space
AlbedoVery-low-Earth-orbit satellites capturing 10 cm optical and thermal imagery
AstrolabFLEX lunar rovers moving cargo and crew equipment across the Moon's surface
Surface temperature monitoring
InterluneHarvesting helium-3 from lunar soil for quantum computing and fusion customers
Direct access to smart space capital
Turion SpaceDroid spacecraft for space domain awareness imagery and future debris removal
Internet constellation
Other years: 2010 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2021 · 2022
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