At the second day of Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA), Malaysia, Rika Valuri offers her recap of the day
Read More »LIMA 2023 – day 2 – Rika Valluris morning briefing
At the second day of Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA), Malaysia, Rika Valuri shares her thought for the day to come
Read More »GLOC 2023: Day 2 Space for Climate Action
The Global Space Conference On Climate Change (GLOC) 2023 has launched into its second day with a variety of plenary sessions, highlight lectures and GNF discussions. Today’s topics have included carbon footprints, methane, and generational exchanges focusing on the need for communication and involving youth in discussions on climate.
Read More »Astrobotic Secures Win for Artemis V
Astrobotic, part of the Blue Origin National Team developing space robotics technology for lunar and planetary missions, announced on Friday a contract win for NASA’s Artemis program. The contract is to develop and provide human and large cargo lunar landing services to support America’s return to crewed exploration of the Moon.
Read More »Fleet Space Raises A$50M Series C for Minerals Exploration Tech
Fleet Space Technologies has announced the successful completion of its heavily oversubscribed Series C fundraising round, raising a total of A$50 million. Australasian venture capital firm and existing investor Blackbird led the funding round, which more than doubled the company's valuation, now surpassing A$350 million. Grok Ventures, Alumni Ventures and Hostplus have also participated in the round.
Read More »The Spaceport Company Successfully Tests Offshore Launch
The Spaceport Company has successfully tested its mobile floating spaceport prototype yesterday by conducting the first-ever commercial rocket launches from U.S. territorial waters. This is because the Company launched multiple rockets in one day from a modified ship located in the Gulf of Mexico. As a result, it proved the potential for offshore spaceports to ease congestion at existing launch ranges and expedite the delivery of satellites to orbit.
Read More »EIF commits €60 million to Alpine Space Ventures
The European Investment Fund (EIF) announced today that it is committing €60 million in equity to Alpine Space Ventures (ASV), a German-based venture capital fund focusing on the NewSpace sector. With this investment, ASV’s committed capital passes the €100 million mark, bringing it closer to the target of €160 million, expected to be achieved later this year.
Read More »GLOC 2023 – Day 2 – Interview with Andrew Faiola
Before the SpaceWatch.Global team attended the reception in the iconic townhall of Oslo, Dr Emma Gatti spote with Andrew Faiola of Astroscale UK and Europa about GLOC 2023 and the signed agreement during the conference
Read More »GLOC 2023 – Day 2 – Interview with Jean-Francois Gauthier
At day 2 of GLOC 2020 in Oslo, Torsten Kriening spoke with Jean-Francois Gauthier of GHGSat about their capabilties and their current and upcoming assets in space.
Read More »GLOC 2023 – Day 2 – Interview with Harshbir Sangha
SpaceWatch.Global CEO Torsten Kriening spoke with Harshbir Sangha from the UK Space Agency at GLOC 2023 about the work the UK offers on space climate change research.
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