{"id":71230,"date":"2016-04-28T23:16:07","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/new-micro-sat-launch-company-vector-space-systems-raises-1-million\/"},"modified":"2016-04-28T23:16:07","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:16:07","slug":"new-micro-sat-launch-company-vector-space-systems-raises-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/new-micro-sat-launch-company-vector-space-systems-raises-1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"New Micro-Sat Launch Company Vector Space Systems Raises $1 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 04-28-2016] <b>Vector Space Systems<\/b>, a startup company focusing on launch services for micro satellites, has raised more than $1 million in angel funding at Silicon Valley-based <b>Space 2.0<\/b>. With an executive team comprised of original <b>SpaceX <\/b>founders, as well as space industry veterans from <b>Virgin Galactic<\/b>,&nbsp;<b>McDonnell Douglas&nbsp;<\/b>and <b>Sea Launch<\/b>,<b> <\/b>the company\u2019s goal is to connects space startups with affordable and reliable launch-enabling platforms and vehicles at a lower price point than what is available today.<\/p>\n<p>Vector Space Systems is developing a platform approach to broaden the access of space technology to non-experts. The company\u2019s launch vehicle, currently under development, is designed to launch 25 to 45 kilogram payloads to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), with a first mission scheduled for 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 04-28-2016] Vector Space Systems, a startup company focusing on launch services for micro satellites, has raised more than $1 million in angel funding at Silicon Valley-based Space 2.0. With an executive team comprised of original SpaceX founders, as well as space industry veterans from Virgin Galactic,&nbsp;McDonnell Douglas&nbsp;and Sea Launch, the company\u2019s goal is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71232,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}