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🌌 Transform Your Space Market Intelligence The Space Impulse Data Intelligence Platform stands as a cornerstone in the space technology market, providing a robust blend of information, data, and insights crucial for those at the forefront of this rapidly evolving industry. Key Use-Cases: 🔹Investors: Provides venture capitalists, angel investors, and institutional investors with critical data to identify high-potential investment opportunities and understand the competitive landscape in space technology. 🔹Founders and Executives: Offers space tech leaders, including C-suite executives and startup founders, vital information on market trends, potential partners, and investment sources to strategically position their companies for growth. 🔹Governmental Bodies: Assists government agencies and space programs in accessing a wealth of information on emerging space technologies and market dynamics to support policy making and strategic initiatives. 🔹Defense: Equips defense departments with insights into commercial space innovations, enhancing their capabilities in procurement and strategic technology adoption. 🔹Industry Analysts and Consultants: Enables market researchers and consultants to deliver in-depth analysis and forward-looking insights, helping shape strategies in the space tech sector. 🔹Academic and Research Entities: Supports academic leaders and researchers by providing access to the latest scientific breakthroughs and collaborative opportunities in space technology. Discover how the Space Impulse Intelligence Platform can elevate your understanding and strategic positioning within the space industry. Check it out at app.spaceimpulse.com and reach out to us at hello@spaceimpulse.com. #SpaceIndustry #MarketIntelligence #SpaceTechnology #Innovation #DataInsights

Sierra Space CEO Departs Company A statement from Sierra Space announced Tom Vice's retirement, effective December 31, 2024 with Fatih Ozmen, chairman of the company, stepping in as interim CEO as confirmed by CNBC. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/gZ7b_nT2

As we move into 2025, the space industry is gearing up for some exciting missions. In The Conversation U.S. article below, aerospace engineer, Zhenbo Wang explores the top missions he's looking forward to this year including: 🔷 NASA's CLPS Initiative 🔷 SPHEREx Observatory 🔷 China’s Tianwen-2 Mission 🔷 ESA’s Space Rider Read more 👇 https://lnkd.in/gHPXYxqA

Boeing is set to launch the Q4S satellite in 2026 to demonstrate quantum entanglement swapping in space. This mission will test quantum information transfer over long distances, enhancing secure communication and precision data collection across various sectors. Partnering with HRL Laboratories, Boeing is developing a space-hardened payload for real-time photon entanglement. The mission aims to advance secure global networks and explore potential applications in space exploration, including deep space missions and satellite constellations. 🌐"It’s not a question of if, but when."— Jay Lowell, Boeing https://lnkd.in/ex9c7Mfm #QuantumTech #SpaceInnovation #Boeing #QuantumEntanglement #SpaceExploration

Happy New Year, Space Enthusiasts! European Spaceflight Ltd released its third annual Top European Launch Companies of 2024 ranking with companies like AVIO, Isar Aerospace, and HyImpulse gaining in the ranks from last year. Check out this week's newsletter to learn more about the list of top launch companies in Europe and your weekly news roundup. 🚀 Blue Origin is preparing for the inaugural flight of its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket that could occur as early as January 6 at 1AM EST. 🔥 The New Glenn rocket has completed an integrated hotfire test and received a commercial launch license from the Federal Aviation Administration. 💶 The European Space Agency - ESA has approved a preliminary budget of €7.7 billion for 2025, a slight decrease from the €7.79 billion allocated for 2024. 📈 In 2024, SpaceX contributed to setting global launch records with the completion of 138 missions, a 40% increase from the previous year, accounting for over half of all global rocket launches. Space Insider will help you catch up with the latest #space #news. Sign up for our free weekly #newsletter to stay in the know 🚀

The future of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is both promising and challenging. 🌌 With increasing commercial interest and satellite activity, congestion and collision risks are becoming a growing concern. Daniel Bock, CEO of Morpheus Space, highlights the need for precision propulsion systems like the GO-2 to ensure safe satellite maneuvering and extend mission lifespans. As LEO becomes more crowded, space sustainability is key. Active deorbiting solutions are now essential to manage growing space debris. The rise of mega-constellations brings both opportunities and challenges in traffic management and service resilience. Despite these hurdles, LEO remains a critical economic zone for communication and Earth observation, offering significant potential for innovation and growth. https://lnkd.in/ewmJnxzZ #SpaceTech #LEO #SatelliteInnovation #SpaceSustainability #MorpheusSpace

Martijn Blanken, CEO of Neo Space Group (NSG), is at the forefront of advancing Saudi Vision 2030 through strategic innovation and acquisitions. Backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), NSG is making waves in the geospatial and Earth observation sectors with bold moves and customer-centric strategies. The Space Insider team had the opportunity to sit down with Blanken and dive into NSG’s strategy following its latest acquisition of Berlin-based UP42, Airbus’ geospatial marketplace. Along with NSG's abitious goals for the year ahead, we discussed: 🔹 Value-Based Pricing: Blanken emphasized the importance of aligning technology pricing with the tangible benefits delivered to customers, a shift essential for long-term industry growth. 🔹 Challenges and Opportunities: From regulatory compliance to monetization, the geospatial sector faces hurdles, but NSG is proactively addressing these with innovative strategies and partnerships. 🔹 Advice for Startups: Blanken’s advice? Start with the problem and build technology around it, ensuring your solution resonates with customers and investors alike. Read the full interview 👉 https://lnkd.in/dq2MfeK6

🚀 Blue Origin's New Glenn Takes Major Steps Toward Maiden Flight Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has completed an integrated hotfire test and received a commercial launch license from the FAA. The integrated hotfire test marked the first full-scale operation of the New Glenn rocket as a cohesive system. It validated the performance of both the first and second stages, along with key components like the payload fairing and mass simulator. With these milestones achieved, New Glenn is now poised to carry its first payload, the Blue Ring Pathfinder, into orbit. Read more 👇 https://lnkd.in/gVp-2i-f

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from The Space Insider. Wishing you peace, joy, and a wonderful New Year filled with inspiration! 🌌 🎄

As 2024 comes to a close, we're reflecting on the incredible year we've had at Space Insider. From rapid team and customer base growth to the launch of our market intelligence platform and the many opportunities we had this year to sit down with thought leaders in the space tech industry as they provided valuable insights into innovations and challenges shaping the field. We're grateful to everyone who has been a part of our journey so far and are looking forward to the many more milestones and exciting developments ahead in 2025! Check out this week's newsletter for highlights from the top 2024 Space Insider thought leadership interviews and your weekly news round-up. 🤝 SEOPS, Maverick Space Systems, and ISISPACE Group have announced a new partnership aimed at enhancing access to Geostationary Transfer Orbits. 🚀 Vast has announced an agreement with SpaceX to launch up to two Dragon missions to the International Space Station. 🛰️ K2 Space Corporation has secured a $60 million contract with the United States Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite, part of a mission code-named “Gravitas.” 🌍 Eutelsat Group has partnered with Airbus Defence and Space to build an extension of its OneWeb Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation. 📶 T-Mobile, in partnership with Starlink, has officially opened registration for its beta program to test direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to eliminate cellular dead zones across the United States by integrating Starlink’s satellite network with T-Mobile’s terrestrial infrastructure. Space Insider will help you catch up with the latest #space #news. Sign up for our free weekly #newsletter to stay in the know 🚀