Welcome to

NewSpace Index

Concise original overview of commercial satellite constellations,
small satellite rocket launchers and NewSpace funding options.
Sister websites www.nanosats.eu and www.factoriesinspace.com

Anduril

Constellation area	Earth Observation, Infrared, In-Orbit Computing, ?
Constellation info	Plans to design, build, and launch its own fully integrated space systems by the end of 2025. The mission in 2025 will act as a testbed for Anduril and third-party payloads.
Constellation status	Prototype development
Launched satellites	0
Planned satellites	?
Form factor	?
Manufacturer	Apex
First launch	2025
Notes	Anduril Expands Capabilities into the Space Domain, 2024-09-13. As of 2024, it is unclear whether it should be considered a constellation. Apex to provide satellite buses for Anduril’s defense-oriented space missions, 2024-10-01.
Photos
Photo source	[1]

Company name	Anduril
Funding	$3.7B+
Location	US
Established	2017

Last modified: 2024-10-15

What is NewSpace?

NewSpace is a global industry of private companies and entrepreneurs who primarily target commercial customers, are backed by risk capital seeking a return, and seek to profit from innovative products or services developed in or for space.
NewSpace Global, newspaceglobal.com

Alt.space, NewSpace, entrepreneurial space, and other labels have been used to describe approaches to space development that different significantly from that taken by NASA and the mainstream aerospace industry.
Hobby Space, hobbyspace.com

People, businesses and organizations working to open the space frontier to human settlement through economic development.
Space Frontier Foundation, spacefrontier.org