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Reusable launch vehicles, Dragon spacecraft, Starship development, and the Starlink network.

Nasdaq listing · SPCX
Public; launching and operating

Electron launch, Neutron development, spacecraft, and space systems.

New Shepard and New Glenn launch systems, lunar landers, and engines.

Vulcan and Atlas V launch services for government and commercial missions.

European launch service provider for Ariane and Vega missions.

Alpha launch, lunar delivery, and in-space transportation.

Developing the fully reusable Nova launch vehicle.

$1B Series E
Nova Pathfinder in integration; first flight targeted for early 2027

Developing Terran R with a focus on large-scale additive manufacturing.

Spanish developer of the MIURA launch vehicle family.

European launch company developing and testing the Spectrum rocket.

German launch developer focused on small and medium payloads.

Indian launch company developing the Vikram rocket family.

Indian launch developer using additively manufactured rocket engines.

Chinese developer and operator of Zhuque launch vehicles.

Chinese commercial launch provider behind the Ceres rocket family.

Air-launch and hypersonic flight-test platforms.

Suborbital human spaceflight and research flights.

Productized satellite buses for commercial and national security constellations.

More than $200M growth funding
Scaling satellite production

Large, high-power satellite platforms for communications and defense.

$500M Series D
Scaling high-power satellite manufacturing

Designs, builds, and operates integrated satellite constellations.

$250M Series C
Flying customer satellites; expanding production

Small geostationary and other high-orbit spacecraft for dedicated capacity.

$300M Series E plus credit facility
Scaling spacecraft production

Standardized satellites and hosted payload services that let customers fly missions faster.

Satellite platforms and constellation manufacturing for government and commercial customers.

Active phased-array communications payloads and space electronics.

$270M equity plus $200M financing
Scaling communications hardware

Satellite systems, robotics, and geointelligence infrastructure.

Large spacecraft, Earth observation systems, and space exploration hardware.

Satellite systems, orbital infrastructure, and exploration hardware.

Civil, commercial, and national security spacecraft and deep-space systems.

Spacecraft, launch components, payloads, and mission systems.

Satellite platforms, human spaceflight hardware, and exploration systems.

Small satellite buses, components, and mission integration.

Shared satellite platforms, hardware, and mission services.

Nanosatellite platforms, subsystems, and constellation services.

Software-defined satellites and sovereign space systems.

Building a cellular broadband network that connects standard phones via satellite.

Amazon’s low-Earth-orbit broadband satellite network, formerly Project Kuiper.

GEO and OneWeb LEO satellite connectivity services.

Multi-orbit satellite connectivity for enterprises, government, and media.

Satellite broadband and mobility connectivity across air, sea, and land.

Global satellite voice, data, and Internet of Things connectivity.

Satellite operator developing the Lightspeed LEO network.

Mobile satellite services and spectrum assets.

Direct-to-phone satellite connectivity for mobile network operators.

Satellite-based 5G Internet of Things connectivity.

Satellite 5G Internet of Things network and service.

Space data relay and in-orbit connectivity.

Satellite and terrestrial network integration for 5G connectivity.

Communications infrastructure investor and spectrum asset owner. Its nationwide 800 MHz portfolio is under a definitive agreement to be sold to SpaceX for direct-to-device use; the transaction was announced, not described as closed.

800 MHz sale agreement with SpaceX
Agreement announced; regulatory process pending

Daily Earth imagery, analytics, and satellite services.

High-resolution satellite imagery, mapping, and geospatial intelligence.

High-revisit Earth imagery and real-time intelligence software.

Synthetic-aperture radar imagery and disaster intelligence.

Commercial synthetic-aperture radar imagery and analytics.

High-resolution synthetic-aperture radar satellites and data.

Earth-imaging satellites and geospatial data.

Space-based weather data, radio-frequency geolocation, and satellite services.

Radio-frequency geolocation and analytics from satellite constellations.

Satellite measurement and monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions.

Thermal imagery and analytics for water and agriculture.

Thermal Earth observation for agriculture, industry, and security.

€37M Series A
Expanding thermal intelligence constellation

Hyperspectral satellite imagery and analytics.

Synthetic-aperture radar satellites and geospatial analytics.

High-resolution thermal imaging from orbit.

Thermal satellite data and wildfire intelligence.

Earth observation data and analytics for agriculture and other sectors.

Mira and Helios vehicles move and host payloads after launch.

$808M combined Series D
Mira flight-proven; scaling mobility fleet

Orbital transfer, satellite deployment, and logistics services.

Launch integration, deployment hardware, and mission management.

On-orbit servicing and debris-removal missions.

Autonomous satellite life extension and disposal services.

More than $100M Series B
Demonstrations flown; first full Otter missions contracted

In-orbit refueling interfaces and fuel-delivery infrastructure.

Active debris removal and in-orbit servicing.

Maneuverable spacecraft and software for space security.

Highly maneuverable spacecraft for operations across orbital regimes.

$50M Series A
Developing maneuverable spacecraft

Maneuverable spacecraft for on-orbit security missions.

$30M Series A
Watchdog V0 launched; platform development continuing

Developing rapid orbital transfer vehicles for high-energy destinations.

$40M seed
Vehicle development

Satellite inspection, servicing, and orbital robotics.

Space situational awareness and autonomous in-orbit mobility.

Developing orbital debris capture and space-resource technologies.

Lunar delivery, communications, and exploration infrastructure.

Lunar landers, payload delivery, and planned lunar data services.

Lunar landers, rovers, and surface-delivery services.

Robotic lunar mobility and surface infrastructure.

FLEX lunar rover and surface mobility systems.

Developing technology to extract and return lunar resources.

Power, extraction, and industrial systems for lunar operations.

NASA contractor developing the Olympus robotic construction system for lunar surface infrastructure, including potential landing pads, roads, and habitats.

Space robotics, lunar systems, and mission operations.

Developing Haven commercial space stations and crewed orbital infrastructure.

$300M equity plus $200M debt
Haven Demo flown; Haven-1 in development

Private astronaut missions, spacesuits, and the planned Axiom Station.

More than $525M financing
Flying private missions; station in development

Space infrastructure and the Starlab commercial station program.

Dream Chaser spaceplane and inflatable habitat technology.

Reentry capsules and microgravity pharmaceutical processing.

$251M Series D
Reentry missions flown; two vehicles launched together in October 2026

Returnable orbital manufacturing platforms for advanced materials.

Space infrastructure, components, and in-space manufacturing systems.

Automated microgravity research and manufacturing platforms.

Developing orbital optical power-beaming infrastructure.

$65M Series A
Preparing orbital power demonstration

Developing satellites that transmit power to spacecraft in eclipse.

More than $10M seed
Orbital energy system in development

Developing orbital data-center infrastructure.

Developing space-based computing infrastructure.

$10M seed
Orbital edge-computing platform in development

Developing an integrated launch, satellite, and optical-network platform for orbital compute.

$275M Series B
Orbital infrastructure platform in development

Developing solar-powered AI compute satellites for low Earth orbit.

$5M pre-seed
Pathfinder mission planned for 2027

Radar tracking and analytics for objects in low Earth orbit.

Space tracking, simulation, and orbital intelligence software.

Space situational awareness and environmental intelligence.

Non-Earth imaging for satellite inspection and characterization.

Space traffic monitoring and mission safety services.

Conjunction assessment and autonomous collision-avoidance tools.

Space object data and orbital environment intelligence.

Optical space surveillance and orbital safety services.

Global ground-station networks and satellite operations.

Ground networks, launch services, and mission operations.

Ground-station network and satellite communications services.

Ground-station access and satellite operations software.

Software-defined network orchestration and optical communications.

Space mission software, ground systems, and navigation.

Rocket propulsion systems and manufacturing.

In-space propulsion hardware and testing.

Propulsion systems for satellite maneuvering.

Electric propulsion systems for satellites.

Electric propulsion and orbital mobility software.

Electric propulsion systems using iodine propellant.

Electric propulsion and mission design for small satellites.

Field-emission electric propulsion systems.

Space propulsion, power electronics, and research hardware.

Propulsion, attitude control, and other satellite subsystems.

Robotic drilling, sampling, and mobility systems for planetary missions.

Sensors, electronics, and instruments for space missions.

Venture investor and publisher of the Space IQ investment data series.

Space technology investor and publisher of a quarterly investment index.

European venture investor focused on space technologies.

Venture investor focused on space companies and infrastructure.

Growth investor in space technology and the supply chain.