Starfish Space Archive - SpaceWatch.GLOBAL https://spacewatch.global/tag/starfish-space/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:18:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png Starfish Space Archive - SpaceWatch.GLOBAL https://spacewatch.global/tag/starfish-space/ 32 32 Starfish Space Raises Over $100 Million in Series B Funding to Scale its Otter Business Line https://spacewatch.global/2026/04/starfish-space-raises-over-100-million-in-series-b-funding-to-scale-its-otter-business-line/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:18:54 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=72802 Starfish Space Raises Over $100 Million in Series B Funding to Scale its Otter Business LineStarfish Space has raised over $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Point72 Ventures, Activate Capital and Shield Capital, as well as additional participation from Industrious Ventures and NightDragon. ]]> Starfish Space to Proceed with In-Orbit Docking Demo Mission after Finding New Docking Partner https://spacewatch.global/2026/03/starfish-space-to-proceed-with-in-orbit-docking-demo-mission-after-finding-new-docking-partner/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=72446 Starfish Space Raises Over $100 Million in Series B Funding to Scale its Otter Business LineStarfish Space has found a new docking partner to resume its Otter Pup in-orbit docking demo after the original partner withdrew last year.]]> SSC Awards Starfish Space Contract for Otter Satellite Vehicle https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/ssc-awards-starfish-space-contract-for-otter-satellite-vehicle/ Wed, 22 May 2024 06:00:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55288 Starfish Space Otter satellite vehicleThe Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Starfish Space a $37.5 million Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract to build, launch, and operate an Otter satellite vehicle for a docking mission. The mission aims to provide two years of augmented maneuver for National Security Space assets and give the U.S. Space Force a range of options to support existing assets and allow future assets to receive support without imposing additional configuration requirements.]]> Starfish Space wins $1.8M to develop satellite guidance system  https://spacewatch.global/2023/08/starfish-space-wins-1-8m-to-develop-satellite-guidance-system/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 06:00:01 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=50543 Starfish Space Raises Over $100 Million in Series B Funding to Scale its Otter Business LineStarfish Space announced on the 8th of August that it has been awarded $1.8 million by AFWERX, the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force, to support continued development of the Cephalopod software for satellite guidance, navigation, and control. ]]> Starfish Space raises $14M https://spacewatch.global/2023/03/starfish-space-raises-14m/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 07:00:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=47137 Starfish Space Otter servicing vehicleStarfish Space, a Seattle-based start-up has raised $14 million in funding to support its plans to develop spacecraft capable of hooking up with bigger satellites to boost their orbits or dispose of them. ]]>