Turion Space (YC S21) — Moving things around in Space, imaging space objects when We're not
Turion Space is building spacecraft to move things around in space and image space objects when they’re not, and focused on developing the dual-use technology required to ensure a sustainable future in space. They aim to build a strong foundation selling space domain awareness imagery data while advancing their technology towards an affordable solution for orbital debris removal and eventually asteroid mining.
Turion Space is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2021 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Moving Things Around in Space, Imaging Space Objects When We're Not. The founders listed are Ryan Westerdahl (Founder), Tyler James Pierce (Founder), Patryk Wiatr (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, July 6, 2021).
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Turion Space is building spacecraft to move things around in space and image space objects when they’re not, and focused on developing the dual-use technology required to ensure a sustainable future in space. They aim to build a strong foundation selling space domain awareness imagery data while advancing their technology towards an affordable solution for orbital debris removal and eventually asteroid mining. The founding team originates from SpaceX, and after going through the Y-combinator accelerator in summer 2021 went on to raise a $6.2M seed round and is launching their first DROID satellite in early 2023.
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