The space startup class of 2022

4 companies in the directory were founded in 2022, across defense & space domain awareness, satellites, industrials, with $1.5B in disclosed funding between them. With hindsight: 4 still active.

True Anomaly

Autonomous spacecraft and software for space security and orbital pursuit training

Defense & Space Domain Awareness · United States · est. 2022 · Series C+K2 Space

Mega-class satellite buses built for the heavy-lift launch era

Satellites · United States · est. 2022 · Series C+Apex

Productized satellite buses on assembly lines instead of one-off builds

Satellites · United States · est. 2022 · Series C+AstroForge

Asteroid mining missions targeting platinum-group metals, already flying

Industrials · United States · est. 2022 · Series A

Other years: 2010 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021

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