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Concise original overview of commercial satellite constellations,
small satellite rocket launchers and NewSpace funding options.
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Star Catcher

Constellation area	Wireless Energy Supply
Constellation info	Developing a space-based energy grid. Star Catcher’s satellites will collect solar energy and re-transmit a portion of it to customers’ solar arrays.
Constellation state	Prototype development
Launched satellites	0
Planned satellites	?
Form factor	?
First launch	2025
Notes	Star Catcher wants to build a space power grid to supercharge orbital industry, 2024-07-24.
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Company	Star Catcher
Funding	$12M
Nation	US
Created	2024
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Last modified: 2025-02-08

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