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).
All verified mentions of this organization in source documents.
Gilmour Space Technologies is preparing to launch its first Eris rocket to orbit later 2022.
A $157,000,000 bid led by Gilmour Space Technologies was awarded the largest Modern Manufacturing Initiative Collaboration (MMIC) grant for space by the Federal Government.
Gilmour Space’s tested engine is the most powerful rocket engine ever developed in Australia.
Gilmour Space is developing rockets that over the next five years will be capable of launching 300- to 4,000-kilogram satellites and payloads into low Earth and other orbits.
Gilmour Space aims to launch Australia’s first orbital rocket from Queensland in the latter half of 2022, pending timely assessments and approvals from relevant authorities.
Gilmour Space Technologies completed a 75-second test fire of a 110-kilonewton rocket engine.
Gilmour Space is seeking approvals from state and federal government agencies to establish a small orbital spaceport at the Abbot Point State Development Area in Bowen, North Queensland.
Gilmour Space will use Exolaunch’s deployment technologies and Reliant orbital transfer vehicle to expand the capabilities of its Eris hybrid launch vehicle in LEO and beyond.
Gilmour Space Technologies has secured a total of $64,000,000 from global investors, the largest private equity investment raised by a space company in Australia.
Gilmour Space Technologies secured about $47,000,000 in a Series C round on 2021-06-30.
Space Machines Company signed an agreement with Gilmour Space in March to launch Optimus-1, a wildfire detection satellite.
Gilmour Space raised A$61,000,000 (US$45,800,000) in a Series C funding round led by Fine Structure Ventures.
Gilmour Space has raised a total of A$87,000,000 to date.
Gilmour Space raised nearly US$46,000,000 to fund the company through its first orbital launch in 2022.
Gilmour Space is developing a small launch vehicle called Eris that is designed to place up to 215 kg into sun-synchronous orbit.
Blackbird Ventures led Gilmour Space’s $5,000,000 Series A round in 2017.
Gilmour Space Technologies plans to grow its team from 70 to 120 employees in the 12 months following the Series C funding.
Gilmour Space Technologies secured AUD$61,000,000 (approximately $47,000,000) from global investors in a Series C funding round.
Gilmour Space Technologies’ total funds raised to date amount to $87,000,000.
Main Sequence led Gilmour Space’s $19,000,000 Series B round in 2018.