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TEC raises $160 million from European investors for reusable space capsule

Nov 17, 2024•over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

PlaneggManufacturingAerospace

Description

The Exploration Company (TEC) has secured $160 million in funding from European investors to further develop Nyx, its reusable space capsule designed for carrying astronauts and cargo to space stations. The investment was led by venture capital firms Balderton Capital and Plural, along with French and German government-backed investment vehicles.

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Company

The Exploration Company

Location

Planegg, Bavaria, Germany

About

The Exploration Company is the developer of a reusable spacecraft designed to make space exploration accessible. The company specializes in developing and operating a modular, reusable orbital vehicle, providing in-space experiments at a low price on the International Space Station to make space transport more affordable, sustainable, and available, enabling new space players to participate in the space exploration race.

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