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Starfish Space raises $110M for satellite servicing
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space says it has raised about $110 million in a funding round that will help the company execute its first satellite servicing missions and scale up operations for more business.

The Series B round was led by Point72 Ventures. Activate Capital and Shield Capital were co-leader
https://cosmiclog.com/2026/04/07/starfish-space-raises-110m-for-satellite-servicing/
#GeekWire #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Starfish Space finds a new partner for docking demonstration mission

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/starfish-space-finds-a-new-partner-for-docking-demonstration-mission/

Starfish doubles down on Space Force satellite servicing
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space has been awarded a $54.5 million contract to produce another Otter satellite servicing spacecraft for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command.

The deal, announced this week, builds on a $37.5 million Space Systems Command contract tha
https://cosmiclog.com/2026/02/07/starfish-doubles-down-on-space-force-satellite-servicing/
#GeekWire #Military #Satellites #Space #SpaceForce #StarfishSpace

Satellite servicing startup Starfish taps Quindar for mission operations software

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/satellite-servicing-startup-starfish-taps-quindar-for-mission-operations-software/

Starfish Space and Impulse Space demonstrate autonomous spacecraft proximity operations

WASHINGTON — Two space companies have collaborated to demonstrate automated close approaches between spacecraft using a single camera…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #ImpulseSpace #SN #StarfishSpace
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/351942/

Starfish Space and Impulse Space demonstrate autonomous spacecraft proximity operations

WASHINGTON — Two space companies have collaborated to demonstrate automated close approaches between spacecraft using a single camera…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #ImpulseSpace #SN #StarfishSpace
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/351942/

Space startups team up for a novel satellite meetup
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system.

The demonstration was code-named
https://cosmiclog.com/2025/12/15/space-startups-team-up-for-a-novel-satellite-meetup/
#GeekWire #ImpulseSpace #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Space startups team up for a novel satellite meetup
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system.

The demonstration was code-named
https://cosmiclog.com/2025/12/15/space-startups-team-up-for-a-novel-satellite-meetup/
#GeekWire #ImpulseSpace #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Space startups team up for a novel satellite meetup
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system.

The demonstration was code-named
https://cosmiclog.com/2025/12/15/space-startups-team-up-for-a-novel-satellite-meetup/
#GeekWire #ImpulseSpace #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Space startups team up for a novel satellite meetup
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system.

The demonstration was code-named
https://cosmiclog.com/2025/12/15/space-startups-team-up-for-a-novel-satellite-meetup/
#GeekWire #ImpulseSpace #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Space startups team up for a novel satellite meetup
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space and California-based Impulse Space say they’ve successfully demonstrated an in-space satellite rendezvous during a mission that handed over control of an Impulse Mira spacecraft to Starfish’s guidance and navigation system.

The demonstration was code-named
https://cosmiclog.com/2025/12/15/space-startups-team-up-for-a-novel-satellite-meetup/
#GeekWire #ImpulseSpace #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

SES adds to GEO’s busiest servicing pipeline with Infinite Orbits contract

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/ses-adds-to-geos-busiest-servicing-pipeline-with-infinite-orbits-contract/

A #Seattle startup called #StarfishSpace reports raising $29 million in funding to back the development of its first three #Otter orbital servicing spacecraft, which will support missions for the U.S. #SpaceForce, #NASA and #Intelsat. https://www.geekwire.com/2024/starfish-space-29m-otter-orbital-servicing/ #Space

In a regulatory filing, #StarfishSpace reports raising $21 million during a funding round that's still in progress. This comes as the Seattle-area startup gears up for a series of #Otter satellite inspection and servicing missions for #NASA, #SpaceForce and #Intelsat. https://www.geekwire.com/2024/starfish-space-fresh-funding-otter/ #Space

Intelsat und Starfish Space schließen Vertrag über Satellitenservice-Mission
Das erste kommerzielle Otter-Servicemobil bietet ab 2026 eine jahrelange Verlängerung der Lebensdauer. Eine Pressemitteilung von Intelsat. (Bild: Starfish Space) #Intelsat #starfishspace
https://www.raumfahrer.net/intelsat-und-starfish-space-schliessen-vertrag-ueber-satellitenservice-mission/

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Intelsat und Starfish Space schließen Vertrag über Satellitenservice-Mission

Das erste kommerzielle Otter-Servicemobil bietet ab 2026 eine jahrelange Verlängerung der Lebensdauer. Eine Pressemitteilung von Intelsat.
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https://www.raumfahrer.net/intelsat-und-starfish-space-schliessen-vertrag-ueber-satellitenservice-mission/

26.6.2024

#Intelsat #Otter #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #Satellitenservice #SpaceFlight #StarfishSpace

Starfish Space signs a deal to service an Intelsat satellite
Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space has signed a contract with Intelsat to provide on-orbit life extension services to a geostationary satellite beginning in 2026.

It’s the first commercial contract for Starfish’s Otter satellite servicing spacecraft, which is currently under de
https://cosmiclog.com/2024/06/26/starfish-space-signs-a-deal-to-service-an-intelsat-satellite/
#GeekWire #Intelsat #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

The first commercial contract for Starfish Space's #Otter satellite servicing spacecraft will extend the life of an #Intelsat geostationary satellite. Otter is still under development, but an Otter Pup prototype went through a challenging demonstration mission last year. https://www.geekwire.com/2024/starfish-space-contract-intelsat-satellite-servicing/ #Space #Satellite #StarfishSpace

Starfish tests its first satellite and wins millions for more
Months after Starfish Space said it was giving up on its plan to test its satellite docking system in orbit, due to a thruster failure, the Tukwila, Wash.-based startup managed to coax one last rendezvous out of its first space mission.

And this week brought more goo
https://cosmiclog.com/2024/05/07/starfish-tests-its-first-satellite-and-wins-millions-for-more/
#GeekWire #DOrbit #Satellites #Space #SpaceForce #StarfishSpace

Starfish Space scrubs plan for satellite rendezvous
Five months after a tilt-a-whirl spin spoiled the debut of Starfish Space’s first spacecraft, the Tukwila, Wash.- based startup has halted efforts to put its Otter Pup back on track to demonstrate an on-orbit satellite rendezvous.

Starfish had to abandon its plan to regroup and attempt
https://cosmiclog.com/2023/11/10/starfish-space-scrubs-plan-for-satellite-rendezvous/
#GeekWire #ElectricPropulsion #Satellites #Space #StarfishSpace

Small businesses win NASA’s support for space tech
NASA’s latest round of small-business grants will support aerospace-related technologies ranging from a new kind of spacecraft docking mechanism to a power beaming system s
https://cosmiclog.com/2023/06/05/small-businesses-win-nasas-support-for-space-tech/
#GeekWire #AlternativeEnergyMaterials #HyBirdSpaceSystems #JXCrystals #NASA #NewFrontierAerospace #NonlinearMaterials #OptiNav #SBIR #Space #StarfishSpace #STTR #Technology #USNCTech