Supply chain was top of mind in the last couple of months, both strategically (what do we purchase and from whom, what do we build/run in house?) as well as tactically (what kind of impact will tariffs have?) for everything from raw materials to finished parts. The tactical stuff
by Teun van den Dries & Brennen Miller & Simon Hallam & Luke Bowersox, May 20, 2025
💡"Creativity loves constraints, but must be balanced with a healthy disregard for the impossible." Marissa Mayer Welcome to "Poor Man's Guide to Deep Space Missions" – our detailed roadmap for space exploration on a shoestring budget. If you’ve ever gazed up at the stars
by Teun van den Dries, Apr 10, 2025
Karman+ has what it takes to crack asteroid mining - Sten Tamkivi’s Seikatsu Blog ArchiveSten Tamkivi's Seikatsu - Blog Archive
by Teun van den Dries, Feb 20, 2025
How Karman+ will mine asteroids for water to fuel satellitesDenver-based Karman+ has announced a US$20 million funding round led by European venture capital firms Hummingbird and Plural to further its mission to mine water from asteroids for use as spacecraft propellant. It seems that space mining is finding
by Teun van den Dries, Feb 20, 2025
Karman+ digs up $20M to build an asteroid-mining autonomous spacecraft | TechCrunchInvestors on the lookout for startups working at the frontiers of technology are casting their nets ever further into unchartered territory, sometimesTechCrunchIngrid Lunden
by Teun van den Dries, Feb 19, 2025
Denver, Colorado Press Release: Karman+, an asteroid mining startup, has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Plural and Hummingbird. The funding, which included participation from HCVC, Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), co-founder Teun van den Dries and angel investors, will be used to develop its first technology demonstration mission
by Teun van den Dries, Feb 19, 2025