Gilmour Space Technologies is an Australian aerospace company and launch provider developing hybrid-propellant rocket engines and the Eris launch vehicle for the small satellite market. Founded in 2012, Gilmour Space aims to provide low-cost access to space from its Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland. They also intend to offer a ride-sharing service and a modular G-Sat small satellite bus/platform. Gilmour Space's key partners and customers include commercial and defense entities seeking launches to low Earth orbit (LEO).
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Gilmour Space is building an end-to-end sovereign space capability in Australia that spans the design, manufacture, test, and launch of rockets and satellites.
Gilmour Space completed Australia’s first sovereign orbital launch attempt from Australian soil.
Gilmour Space operates the ElaraSat satellite platform, which has a mass of 100 kilograms.
Gilmour Space was founded on the Gold Coast in Queensland.
Gilmour Space engages with local universities and research organizations and works with hundreds of domestic suppliers.
Hostplus views its investment in Gilmour Space as a way to generate long-term value for members while supporting advanced technology development in Australia.
Gilmour Space operates the 100-kilogram ElaraSat satellite platform and reports its successful on-orbit operation.
Gilmour Space identifies Australia's first sovereign orbital launch attempt from domestic territory as a key company milestone.
The Series E funding round for Gilmour Space was jointly led by the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation and Hostplus.
Gilmour Space secured a Series E private equity investment valued at AUD 217 million (about USD 145 million).
Proceeds from the Series E raise will be used to scale Gilmour Space’s rocket and satellite manufacturing and to expand its test and launch infrastructure.
Gilmour Space established Australia’s first licensed commercial orbital launch facility in North Queensland.
Gilmour Space is building an end-to-end domestic space capability covering the design, manufacture, testing, and launch of rockets and satellites within Australia.
Proceeds from the Series E raise will be used to grow Gilmour Space’s workforce to meet global demand for space launch services.
Gilmour Space works with local universities, research organisations, and hundreds of Australian suppliers to advance domestic manufacturing capability and create high-skill jobs.
Gilmour Space was founded on the Gold Coast, Australia.
Funds from Gilmour Space's Series E raise will support continued development and qualification of the Eris orbital launch vehicle.
Gilmour Space currently employs more than 220 staff.
Funds from Gilmour Space's Series E raise will support expansion of the company's rocket and satellite manufacturing capacity and further build-out of test and launch facilities.
Proceeds from the Series E raise will support development and qualification of Gilmour Space’s Eris orbital launch vehicle.