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Finnish space tech ICEYE raises $93M in growth funding

ICEYE, a Helsinki-based company which specializes in synthetic aperture radar satellite operations for Earth Observation, has raised $93 million in funding. The investment was led by the Finnish fund Solidium. It will help accelerate the company’s development and expansion. As

Firefly Aerospace rocket successfully launches a spacecraft commissioned by the US Space Force

On September 13, 2023, the aerospace company Firefly Aerospace, founded by Ukrainian entrepreneur Max Polyakov in 2017, successfully launched its Alpha rocket as part of the Victus Nox mission commissioned by the US Space Force (USSF). This is stated on