Aerospacelab, founded in 2018, is a vertically integrated satellite manufacturer specializing in small satellite platforms and end-to-end satellite solutions for Earth observation, telecommunications, and technology demonstrations. The company designs, manufactures, and operates LEO satellites ranging from 50 kg to 1,000 kg, offering services from satellite design and manufacturing to launch operations and data processing. Aerospacelab partners with organizations like ESA, Xona Space Systems and MDA Space, and is expanding with facilities in Europe and the United States to meet growing demands and support its constellation deployments.
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Aerospacelab plans to begin producing satellites weighing 150 to 400 kg later 2022 at the 2,000-square-meter Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve factory.
Aerospacelab completed a 40,000,000 EUR funding round in February.
Aerospacelab announced plans on 2022-06-14 to establish a megafactory capable of producing 500 satellites annually.
Aerospacelab’s existing factory in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is designed to produce as many as 24 satellites per year.
Aerospacelab plans to start manufacturing 150- to 700-kilogram satellites at the Charleroi factory in early 2025.
The first ESA-awarded Aerospacelab mission is slated to launch later 2022.
Since 2018, Aerospacelab has grown to operate two offices and employ more than 110 full-time employees.
XAnge was an early investor in Aerospacelab and led the company’s first fundraising in 2018.
Aerospacelab launched its first satellite in 2021.
Since its inception in 2018, Aerospacelab has raised a total of 60,000,000 EUR.
Aerospacelab raised 40,000,000 EUR in a Series B funding round.
XAnge led Aerospacelab’s first fundraising round in 2018 and co-led the company’s Series B round.
Aerospacelab has raised a total of €60 million since its inception in 2018.
Aerospacelab raised €40 million in a Series B funding round.
Aerospacelab operates with an ambitious vertically integrated approach using proprietary satellite data and its own satellites.
Aerospacelab launched its first satellite in 2021.
Aerospacelab is a vertically integrated company that designs, manufactures, tests, and operates satellites and sensors.
Aerospacelab will use the latest funding round to ramp up satellite production capacity, deploy multiple constellations for intra-daily Earth surface monitoring, and implement geospatial data fusion analytics capabilities.
Aerospacelab worked with Spaceflight Inc. to send its first satellite, a 12-unit cubesat technology demonstration called Arthur, into orbit on 2022-06-30 aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-2 mission.
Aerospacelab has raised 60,000,000 EUR since it was founded in 2018.