Morpheus Space is a space mobility company that specializes in developing electric propulsion systems for small satellites. As a manufacturer, they provide modular and scalable Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) systems, including their GO-2 thruster, designed for collision avoidance, station keeping, and deorbiting. The company partners with organizations across the space industry to enhance its offerings and promote interoperability, counting NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory among its collaborators. Morpheus Space aims to enable more sustainable and flexible satellite operations in the burgeoning space economy.
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GO-2 is compatible with Morpheus' Journey software, which supports satellite sizes from 6U to 250kg.
Journey is designed to help customers select propulsion systems that meet their requirements, including Morpheus Space propulsion.
JANUS-1 is a 6U satellite featuring payload and subsystem technologies from AICRAFT, Morpheus Space, Netra, SayariLabs Kenya, SpeQtral, Transcelestial, and Zero-Error Systems that will perform Internet of Things communications, experimental laser communications, radio communications, and machine learning during orbit.
Unnamed constellation operators plan to begin deploying the Morpheus–Kayhan service aboard satellite missions beginning in early 2023.
Morpheus’ Gateway platform is linked with customers' onboard electric propulsion to allow operators to raise or maintain satellite orbits.
Morpheus Space is a Germany-based company that offers propulsion as a service through Gateway, a web application designed to streamline satellite operations.
Some of the largest operators in low Earth orbit participated in developing the Morpheus intelligent propulsion offering and plan to deploy it aboard satellite missions beginning in early 2023.
Kayhan Space and Morpheus Space formed a strategic partnership on 2022-11-15 to offer satellite operators a one-click collision-avoidance service.
OneWeb’s 2021 Innovation Challenge selected five industrial winners: IRT Saint Exupéry, Mbryonics, Morpheus Space, Oledcomm, and R3-IoT.
Morpheus Space plans to expand its sales, business development, contracting, and satellite operations organizations.
Morpheus Space plans to establish a factory in Dresden, Germany to produce thousands of propulsion systems annually.
Morpheus Space raised $28,000,000 in a Series A funding round announced on 2022-09-14.
Morpheus Space has raised $33,000,000 since the company spun out of a German university in 2018.
When Morpheus Space completed its first investment round in 2020, its investors included Germany’s Vsquared Ventures, Lavrock Ventures, Airbus Ventures, Pallas Ventures, Techstars Ventures, and In-Q-Tel.
Morpheus Space completed its Series A funding round before the Federal Communications Commission issued a draft order on 2022-09-08 setting a five-year rule for disposal of satellites in low Earth orbit.
Since its establishment in 2017, Techstars Los Angeles has provided funding and guidance for HydroSat, Morpheus Space, Orbit Fab, Pixxel Space, and Scout Space.
Morpheus Space is a German propulsion startup that opened an office in Los Angeles earlier in 2025.
Morpheus Space did not disclose the amount of funding raised in its initial investment round in 2020.
Vsquared Ventures considers Morpheus Space’s electric propulsion system a game-changer that enables many existing space applications and opens new business opportunities ranging from ultra low Earth orbits to deep space exploration.
Daniel Bock, CEO of Morpheus Space, expressed concerns that false claims can undermine trust in space companies.