Star Catcher Industries Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:53:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Star Catcher Industries Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 Star Catcher lands Space Florida support for satellite power beaming tests https://spacenews.com/star-catcher-lands-space-florida-support-for-satellite-power-beaming-tests/ https://spacenews.com/star-catcher-lands-space-florida-support-for-satellite-power-beaming-tests/#respond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:53:07 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=514122

Star Catcher Industries, a startup designing spacecraft to beam solar energy to other LEO satellites, has secured funding from Florida’s economic development agency to demonstrate the technology at a former Space Shuttle landing site.

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Industry executives predict “more thoughtful” new wave of space deals https://spacenews.com/industry-executives-predict-more-thoughtful-new-wave-of-space-deals/ https://spacenews.com/industry-executives-predict-more-thoughtful-new-wave-of-space-deals/#respond Sun, 02 Feb 2025 01:00:31 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=512337 Starlab

Space company executives project a new wave of investment and consolidation that could be a “more thoughtful” version of the previous surge five years ago.

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Star Catcher banks $12.25 million for orbital energy grid https://spacenews.com/star-catcher-banks-12-25-million-for-orbital-energy-grid/ https://spacenews.com/star-catcher-banks-12-25-million-for-orbital-energy-grid/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=497548

Former Made In Space CEO Andrew Rush teamed up earlier this year with Michael Snyder, Made In Space co-founder and former chief engineer, and space investor Bryan Lyandvert to establish Star Catcher.

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