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Capella Space

US
commercialFounded 2016
www.capellaspace.com
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Capella Space plans to launch four to five more satellites 2024.

NARRATIVE GROWTH3/20/2024Capella Space sets sights on international market for radar satellites

Capella Space has raised $250,000,000 in venture capital to date, including a $60,000,000 round announced in January.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL10/17/2023Capella Space co-founder steps down as CEO

The most recent of Capella Space’s 12 launches, the company’s second Acadia spacecraft, was lost in an Electron launch failure on 2023-09-19.

NARRATIVE GENERAL10/17/2023Capella Space co-founder steps down as CEO

Rocket Lab’s We Love The Nightlife launch successfully deployed Capella Space’s first Acadia satellite to space on 2023-08-24.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT9/11/2023Rocket Lab’s launch window for the next Capella Space mission announced

Rocket Lab’s ‘We Love The Nightlife’ mission successfully deployed Capella’s first Acadia satellite to space on 2023-08-24.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT9/11/2023Rocket Lab Announces Launch Window for Capella Space's Upcoming Mission

Rocket Lab supplied the 'We Love The Nightlife' launch that successfully deployed Capella’s first Acadia satellite to space on 2023-08-24.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT9/7/2023Rocket Lab Announces Launch Window for Next Capella Space Mission

Capella Space’s existing satellite constellation delivers the highest quality and resolution synthetic aperture radar imagery commercially available.

NARRATIVE GENERAL8/23/2023Rocket Lab launches their 40th Electron mission + successfully flies a reused Rutherford engine

Capella Space's 0.5 to 1.2-meter ground resolution SAR products represent one of the highest resolution imagery capabilities offered by any SAR provider.

NARRATIVE GENERAL6/10/2023Capella Space Awarded Multi-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement by NASA for High Resolution SAR Imagery

Capella Space’s 0.5 to 1.2-meter ground resolution SAR products represent one of the highest resolution imagery capabilities offered by any SAR provider.

NARRATIVE GENERAL6/9/2023Capella Space Awarded Multi-Year Blanket Purchase Agreement by NASA

Rocket Lab successfully deployed two 100-kg-class Capella Space satellites to low Earth orbit.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT3/24/2023Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 34th Electron Rocket and Second Mission from Virginia Launch Site

Capella Space’s constellation of high-resolution SAR satellites has a multi-year track record of delivering high-quality SAR imagery to global customers.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/28/2023Capella Space Announces Industry-First Analytics Partner Program to Accelerate Access to Earth Observation

Capella Space will open its archive to partners through the Analytics Partner Program to provide sufficient volumes of training data for developing next-generation applications powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning.

NARRATIVE PLAN2/28/2023Capella Space Announces Industry-First Analytics Partner Program to Accelerate Access to Earth Observation

Capella Space operates a constellation of high-resolution SAR satellites with a multi-year track record of delivering SAR imagery to global customers.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/23/2023Capella Space Announces Analytics Partner Program for Earth Observation

Woolpert will use Capella Space’s Analytics Partner Program to expand its SAR capabilities, research and develop new solutions, and develop new products.

NARRATIVE PLAN2/23/2023Capella Space Announces Analytics Partner Program for Earth Observation

Capella Space raised $60,000,000 from the U.S. Innovative Technology Fund on 2023-01-10 to accelerate deployment of its constellation and meet growing demand for synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL1/11/2023Capella Space raises $60 million to accelerate constellation

Capella Space raised $97,000,000 in a Series C financing in April.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL1/11/2023Capella Space Raises $60M to Expand Satellite Imaging Capacity

Capella Space had about 200 employees, added approximately 80 to 90 people last year, and plans similar headcount growth in 2023.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE1/11/2023Capella Space raises $60 million to accelerate constellation

The $60,000,000 in growth equity financing will be used by Capella Space to expand its imaging capacity and develop new data products.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/11/2023Capella Space Raises $60M to Expand Satellite Imaging Capacity

Capella Space will leverage the $60,000,000 in growth capital to expand its imaging capacity and develop new data products.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/10/2023Million$$ in growth equity financing attained by Capella Space

In April, Capella Space raised $97,000,000 in a Series C funding round led by NightDragon.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL8/10/2022Capella unveils a new generation of radar satellites
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