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An in-space propulsion company just raised a staggering amount of money (arstechnica.com)
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[–] artifex@lemmy.zip 30 points 1 day ago (1 children)

To save you a click:

  • they make propulsion modules to move satellites around in LEO/GEO
  • they raised $300M
  • because we’re militarizing space
[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Plus they’ve got a big GEO booster in the works that can also send 11 tons to Mars.

But mostly militarizing space.

[–] LaoisheFu@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Og creators of star trek

[–] loomy@lemy.lol 1 points 1 day ago

'staggering'

i get it.

[–] Attacker94@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

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So much for space being untouched by capitalism.