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LatConnect60’s upcoming satellite is being built in Australia with Gilmour Space Technologies.
Gilmour Space raised a $45 million (U.S.) Series E round in January 2026 led by Australia’s National Reconstruction Fund and superannuation investor Hostplus.
Gilmour Space’s total private funding surpassed $217 million (AU) after the January 2026 Series E round.
Gilmour Space is a Queensland-based launch company.
Gilmour Space’s valuation exceeded $1 billion (U.S.) following the January 2026 Series E round.
Gilmour Space is identified as an Australian company involved in national sovereign launch efforts.
Gilmour Space plans to make its satellite bus laser communications enabled by default.
Gilmour Space and Transcelestial plan to explore co-hosting an Optical Ground Station in Queensland.
Gilmour Space and Transcelestial plan to jointly pursue Australian R&D grants for future demonstrator missions and advanced optical networking capabilities.
Gilmour Space will collaborate with Transcelestial to fly a Transcelestial laser communications terminal and support an in-orbit demonstration to validate wireless laser communications performance in real operating conditions.
The Transcelestial terminal delivery to Gilmour Space is scheduled for May 2026.
Mark Grimminck is Head of Satellites at Gilmour Space.
Gilmour Space and Transcelestial plan to explore using optical links to enable satellite-to-satellite connectivity for more resilient, lower-latency constellations.
Gilmour Space links access to space with services such as communications, navigation, climate and environmental monitoring, disaster response, and national security.
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 ElaraSat satellite platform, which has a mass of 100 kilograms.
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.
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.
Gilmour Space completed Australia’s first sovereign orbital launch attempt from Australian soil.
Gilmour Space operates the 100-kilogram ElaraSat satellite platform and reports its successful on-orbit operation.