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The Exploration Company Secures $160 Million to Develop Europe’s Answer to SpaceX Dragon
Nov 17, 2024, 06:02 PM
The Exploration Company has secured $160 million in new funding to continue the development of its reusable Nyx spacecraft. This European startup aims to build Europe's answer to SpaceX's Dragon capsule, which is designed to carry astronauts and cargo to space. The funding round underscores the growing interest and investment in space exploration technologies within Europe. TechCrunch reported that the Exploration Company is seen as a European SpaceX rival.
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