4 results for "space industry"
π InnovationPrivate companies now account for more than half of China's rocket launches, marking a major shift in the country's space ambitions. The commercial space boom signals a new era where innovation is coming from beyond government programs.
Gilmour Space Technologies just secured $217 million to build rockets on Australian soil, proving the country's space dreams are taking flight. The Gold Coast company is scaling up after its first launch last July showed the world Australia can build orbital rockets at home.
π InnovationInterstellar Technologies just secured $130 million to build its Zero rocket, offering fresh hope for Japan's struggling space industry. While competitors have faced setbacks, this Hokkaido startup is charging toward a 2027 launch with customers already lined up.
π InnovationEuropean rocket company Arianespace will launch its first batch of Amazon internet satellites in February, marking a major step for both companies. The partnership could help bring affordable broadband to millions while revitalizing Europe's space industry.