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Insights into the business side of the European space industry, including company news, mergers, and financial reports.

Avio has signed a launch deal with US-based SpaceLaunch for a 2027 Vega C mission carrying an Earth observation satellite for an undisclosed “extra-European” customer.

Avio Signs Deal to Launch Satellite for “Extra-European” Customer

Italian rocket builder Avio has signed a launch services agreement with US-based launch aggregator SpaceLaunch for a Vega C launch carrying an Earth observation...
Space Cargo Unlimited has secured €27.5 million in Series A funding to continue the development of its BentoBox return capsule.

Space Cargo Unlimited Secures €27.5M for BentoBox Payload Platform

In-space logistics provider Space Cargo Unlimited has closed a €27.5 million Series A funding round to continue the development of its BentoBox payload platform. In...
Messium has secured £3.3 million in funding to accelerate the rollout of its hyperspectral data analytics platform that helps farmers track nitrogen levels in crops.

UK-Based Hyperspectral Data Analytics Startup Messium Raises £3.3M

UK-based startup Messium has raised £3.3 million in seed funding to accelerate the rollout of its agricultural analytics platform, which uses AI to analyse...
Cailabs has raised €57 million in new funding to ramp up production of its optical ground stations to up to 50 units per year by 2027.

Cailabs Raises €57M to Ramp Up Production of Optical Ground Station

French optical communication systems provider Cailabs has secured €57 million in new funding that it will use to scale production of its optical ground...
Avio has approved a €400 million capital increase to expand rocket and defence production, backed by Jefferies and Morgan Stanley.

Avio Approves €400M Capital Increase to Expand Defence and Rocket Production

Italian rocket builder Avio’s Board of Directors has approved a €400 million capital increase to fund an expansion of its manufacturing capacity to meet...
Italian startup Astradyne has secured €2 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its Solar-Z lightweight solar array for small satellites.

Satellite Solar Panel Startup Astradyne Closes €2M Seed Round

Italian startup Astradyne has secured €2 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its Solar-Z product, a lightweight solar array designed to...
ReOrbit has closed a €45 million all-equity Series A to expand its satellite manufacturing capacity to meet increasing demand.

Finnish Satellite Manufacturer ReOrbit Closes €45M Series A

Finnish satellite manufacturer ReOrbit has closed a €45 million Series A funding round, part of which will be used to expand its manufacturing capacity. Founded...
Earth observation data provider ICEYE has secured €9.38 million in new funding from Poland’s National Development Bank.

ICEYE Secures €9.38M in Funding from Poland’s National Development Bank

Earth observation data provider and satellite manufacturer ICEYE has secured over PLN 40 million (€9.38 million) in new funding from Vinci S.A., an investment...
France has granted Avio a ten-year licence to launch Vega rockets from the Guiana Space Centre, marking another step on the company’s road to full independence from Arianespace.

France Grants Avio 10-Year Licence to Launch from Guiana Space Centre

The French government has granted Italian launch services provider Avio a ten-year licence to carry out Vega rocket operations from the Guiana Space Centre...
ESA’s new Business Incubation Centre in Andalusia, southern Spain, has opened its first call for proposals, offering up to €60,000 to space startups in the region.

New ESA Business Incubator in Spain Opens First Call for Proposals

The European Space Agency’s new Business Incubation Centre in Andalusia, southern Spain, has opened its first call for proposals, offering up to €60,000 to...

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