ISS vs. Commercial Station Costs
The International Space Station cost $150B (inflation adj.) to build, whereas a commercial space station is expected to cost between $2B and $5B.
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Tracking Earth Observation Startup Funding
Hate it or love it, the first six months of the year have summed up investors’ love-hate relationship with the sector.
Tracking Orbital Debris
Over the past decade, the number of active satellites has increased by an order of magnitude.
A Banner Quarter for Space Funding
If Q1 introduced the promise of Golden Dome, Q2 was the mad dash to cash in on the hype.
Clouds Above the Clouds: A Look at the Space Data Centers Opportunity
But there are enormous technical hurdles that need to be overcome. So, we spoke to Starcloud and Sophia Space, two startups building data centers in space, to understand the opportunity and separate the fact vs. fiction.
Iran Defense Payloads in Space
The Israel-Iran conflict has extended to space with exo-atmospheric interceptors, satellites providing critical comms, and remote sensing spacecraft beaming down images for intelligence gathering.
NASA’s Commercial LEO Destination Budget Holds Up, But Program Will Be Rescoped
Amid the NASA budget bloodbath, the Commercial LEO Destinations program has emerged still standing.
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