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Muon Space’s in-house zinc-based thruster technology is designed for improved stability and lower costs compared to traditional xenon systems.
Muon Space secured a $44.6 million SBIR Phase III contract from the U.S. Space Force to develop a dual-use space-based environmental monitoring capability.
Muon Space was awarded Stage II of a National Reconnaissance Office contract in 2025 to advance commercial electro-optical capabilities and provide multispectral data for national security assessment.
Muon Space supported the launch of Hydrosat's VanZyl-2 satellite in 2025.
Muon Space is moving from discrete one-off satellite missions to a "Mission Foundry" model that provides end-to-end satellite solutions prioritizing operational outcomes over hardware delivery.
Muon Space completed its third and fourth mission launches in 2025.
Muon Space expanded production capacity by ten times to a capability of manufacturing up to 500 satellites per year.
Muon Space announced a strategic shift to sustained deployment of multi-mission constellations on February 4, 2026.
Muon Space acquired propulsion startup Starlight Engines, bringing an in-house zinc-based propulsion system.
Muon Space has 20 satellites manifested for launch over the next 20 months.
Muon Space's Mission Foundry integrates the firm's Halo technology stack, M-class and XL-class spacecraft platforms, in-house propulsion capabilities, and advanced sensor design into a constellation development approach.
Muon Space was awarded a 44.6 million dollar US Space Force SBIR Phase III Other Transaction Agreement in 2025 to demonstrate a dual-use environmental monitoring constellation.
Muon Space is based in Mountain View.
Muon Space expanded its production facilities by a factor of ten, increasing capacity to support up to 500 satellites per year.
Muon Space closed a $146 million Series B financing round led by Congruent Ventures and Activate Capital to fund infrastructure expansion and staff growth.
The theory predicts that interference from the laser field will manifest in the spatial distribution of muon decay products detected in an experiment.
The Plymouth theory exploits quantum interference between different decay pathways to modify the overall probability of muon decay.
Researchers at the University of Plymouth outlined a theoretical method for slowing muon decay using intense laser pulses.
If experimentally confirmed, the laser-based method could inform conceptual design choices for future muon collider facilities and other advanced infrastructure where extended particle lifetimes are needed.
The comparatively large mass of the muon makes it a sensitive probe for fundamental physics.