7 years ago

Open Cosmos Secures $7 Million to Make Space Accessible for All

  • UK-based startup Open Cosmos has raised $7 million in Series A funding to democratize access to satellites

  • The company offers an end-to-end service that includes satellite design and manufacturing, launch procurement, and in-orbit operations

  • Open Cosmos aims to make satellites more affordable and accessible, with missions starting from £500,000 ($700,000) and delivered in less than a year.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Launching satellites is expensive and time-consuming, requiring millions in funding and years of waiting. This makes it difficult for small companies to participate in the benefits of satellite usage."

      Solution

      "Open Cosmos provides a turnkey, end-to-end system for launching and operating satellites, making it more affordable and accessible to everyone. They offer entire missions for as little as £500,000 ($700,000) and can deliver them in less than a year. Open Cosmos takes full control of the satellites and sends the collected data to the customer."

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