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We are happy to announce that we have raised $650,000 in seed funding from @winklevosscap, @aweissman, @sammcingvale, @litcapital, @juliadewahl and a variety of investors. Thread 👇


Houston-based lunar services firm @Int_Machines ($LUNR) is planning its second lunar landing attempt in February, CEO Steve Altemus said in an earnings call yesterday. payloadspace.com/intuitive-mach…


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The DoD is getting serious about space cargo delivery I wrote about the use cases, the why now, and the companies developing the capability, including: - Outpost - Inversion Space - Sierra Space - Varda - Stoke Space - Blue Origin - SpaceX The article:…

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Exclusive: ABL Space Systems began a round of layoffs ahead of a plan to shift the company’s focus from launch to missile defense, president Dan Piemont told Payload. payloadspace.com/abl-pivots-to-…


Rep.-elect Mike Haridopolos, the incoming Republican lawmaker who will represent Kennedy Space Center, expects space policy to play a big part in the Trump administration—and he’s excited to have a role in shaping it. payloadspace.com/meet-the-space…


.@gengalactic wants to change the way the world thinks about the green transition. The company raised $8M in a seed funding round this week to scale up its Genesis technology, which turns carbon pollution into fossil-free natural gas. payloadspace.com/general-galact…


EO company @SpireGlobal ($SPIR) announced a transformative deal on Wednesday to sell its maritime business line to Kpler, a Belgian trade intelligence firm, eliminating mounting debt and putting the firm on a stronger financial footing. payloadspace.com/spire-sells-sh…


Yesterday, @RocketLab announced it has a paying customer for its medium-lift Neutron rocket. News of the contract with a confidential commercial satellite constellation operator caps off another strong quarter for the company in a record-setting year. payloadspace.com/rocket-lab-sig…


.@Firefly_Space announced a $175M fundraising round on Tuesday as the space transportation company looks to regain traction ahead of a series of make-or-break missions under new CEO Jason Kim. payloadspace.com/firefly-raises…


There’s opportunity aplenty in the Pentagon’s race to prepare for conflict in space, but companies are facing challenges aligning their technology, scale, and business model to take advantage. payloadspace.com/voyager-is-try…


Maine may be better known for rocky coastlines than rockets, but the state is actively working to make itself a hub for the space industry and has already had some success encouraging space companies to put down roots among the lobstermen and loggers. payloadspace.com/maines-plan-to…


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What could possibly be so funny? Find out next week on Pathfinder. A @payloadspace x @Peter_J_Beck & @RocketLab production.

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The Space Force’s Commercial Integration Cell has grown from 10 to 15 companies, a top general announced Wednesday. The cell is also in the process of adding two more new companies, which is expected to bring the total membership to 17 by early 2025. payloadspace.com/five-companies…


AI has been changing the way people work on Earth, and now it's finally having its moment in the space industry spotlight. A flurry of new companies and products have come on the scene focused on using AI to increase the efficiency of space operations. payloadspace.com/space-ai-is-ha…


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We're officially sold out of tickets for the @payloadspace Investor Summit. We’re now accepting waitlist registrations only! We’d like to give a shoutout to the leading space investors joining us in LA. While we can’t include all the remarkable registrants (partly for privacy…

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MI-based startup @KallMorris, who is building technology to clean up orbital debris, flew its first piece of hardware to space yesterday. payloadspace.com/kall-morris-in…


Here are our biggest takeaways from election night—and what they mean for space policy in DC. payloadspace.com/heres-what-ele…


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T-Minus 6 days until the @payloadspace Investor Summit and we have our final speaker announcement! Introducing a fireside chat with General Michael Guetlein, Vice Chief of Space Operations of the United States Space Force moderated by Major General (Ret.) Roger Teague of the…

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The UK has ordered its second military reconnaissance satellite, awarding a £40M ($51.8M) contract to small sat manufacturer @SurreySat payloadspace.com/new-spacecraft…


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