Tag: satellite technology
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HawkEye 360 Raises Additional $23 Million in Series E Funding
HawkEye 360 has raised an additional $23 million as part of its Series E funding round, with participation from new investors Ghisallo, Principia Growth and Sixty Degree Capital, alongside existing investor Strategic Development Fund. The latest financing follows a $150 million mix of debt and equity raised by the company in December 2025 to support…
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Viridian Space Signs U.S. Air Force Deal to Develop VLEO Propulsion Technology
California-based Viridian Space has signed a cooperative research and development agreement with the US Air Force to advance air-breathing electric propulsion (ABEP) technology designed for satellites operating in very low Earth orbit (VLEO). Under the five-year agreement, the partners will jointly develop the propulsion system and study operational concepts for satellites flying at extremely low…
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Samara Aerospace Raises $10 Million Seed Round to Improve Satellite Stability
Samara Aerospace, a San Francisco-based satellite bus developer, has raised $10 million in seed funding to advance a new approach to satellite stability that it says can significantly reduce vibration and improve performance in orbit. The round was led by Balerion Space Ventures, with participation from Illinois Ventures, MFV Partners and Access Venture Partners. The…
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Enhancing Asset Monitoring in Oil and Gas with Satellite Technology
Enhancing Asset Monitoring in Oil and Gas with Satellite Technology The oil and gas industry relies on vast infrastructure networks, from offshore drilling platforms to pipelines stretching across continents. Ensuring the integrity, safety, and efficiency of assets is paramount to avoiding costly failures, environmental damage, and operational downtime. Traditional monitoring methods, such as manual inspections…