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Starfish Space raises $29M to launch satellite-servicing spacecraft missions


Starfish Space has closed a new tranche of funding led by a major defense tech investor as it looks to launch three full-size satellite servicing and

Starfish Space has closed a new tranche of funding led by a major defense tech investor as it looks to launch three full-size satellite servicing and inspection spacecraft in 2026. The aim, as Starfish CEO and co-founder Austin Link put it in a recent interview, is to “make it affordable enough that the benefits of having your satellite serviced outweigh the costs.” The third contract, a $15 million NASA mission to inspect multiple defunct satellites in LEO, was announced while Starfish was in the middle of fundraising, Link said.

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