Discover the groundbreaking companies driving the NewSpace Economy. From revolutionary space travel solutions to cutting edge satellite technology, these innovators are shaping the next frontier of exploration and economic growth. Explore their stories, technologies, and contributions to a thriving global space ecosystem.
Metasat UK Ltd is a Glasgow-based 'Clean Space' startup founded in December 2020, focusing on space sustainability and space-based solar power. The company provides consultancy services to SMEs, develops sustainable space technologies, and creates tools aimed at reducing the environmental impact of space activities.
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Methera Global Communications Ltd is a UK-based company established in 2015, focusing on delivering high-capacity broadband and Space Domain Awareness services through a unique MEO satellite constellation.
Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Micro IT Global Limited is a UK‑headquartered specialist recruitment partner for the Aerospace, Space & Satellite, IT and Digital sectors.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Microelectronica SA, established in 1991 in Bucharest, Romania, specializes in the manufacturing of semiconductor components and optoelectronic devices. The company offers a range of products, including MOS transistors, solar cells, and LED applications for various industries, contributing to advancements in electronics and telecommunications.
Location: Bucharest, Romania.
Minespace, established in 2022 in the Czech Republic, is dedicated to advancing space exploration through the development of asteroid-mining spacecraft. By extracting hydrogen from asteroids, the company aims to provide in-space refueling solutions that will accelerate missions, bolster space infrastructure, and contribute to sustainable human activities in space.
Location: Czech Republic
Moon Industry, founded in 2021 and based in Zwolle, Netherlands, specializes in developing autonomous electric mining vehicles for lunar resource extraction. The company gained recognition by participating in a NASA competition, collaborating with TU Delft students to create a machine capable of extracting water from the Moon's surface. In 2024, the company rebranded as Earth Industry, adapting its technology for terrestrial applications to address CO₂ and nitrogen emission challenges in the construction industry.
Location: Zwolle, Netherlands
Moonscape is designing a lunar data and relay constellation to support the next generation of surface exploration and infrastructure. Led by a former Beresheet mission lead, it brings both heritage and innovation to lunar logistics.
Location: Luxembourg.
MyelinS is a UK-based AI technology company developing neuromorphic computing, edge AI, and intelligent automation solutions for aerospace, defense, and space applications.
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Neuralio A.I., established in 2022 in Thessaloniki, Greece, is an AI company specializing in integrating Earth Observation data with advanced modeling techniques to support sustainable land use and green financing.
Location: Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece
Nimesis Technology, founded in 2008 and based in Mecleuves, France, specializes in the design and manufacture of smart actuators and mechanisms for the space industry. Leveraging expertise in Shape Memory Alloy technology, Nimesis offers a range of high-performance, compact, and reliable actuators suitable for various space applications, including satellites, launchers, and rovers.
Location: Mecleuves, Grand Est, France
ODIN Space Ltd, established in 2020 and headquartered in London, UK, is dedicated to enhancing space safety by detecting and analyzing sub-centimeter space debris. Through their Orbital Debris Impact Network and Guardian Platform, they provide critical data and insights to mitigate collision risks, supporting sustainable growth in the NewSpace economy.
Location: London, United Kingdom.
OHB SE, established in 1981 and headquartered in Bremen, Germany, is a prominent European space and technology group. The company specializes in developing and implementing complete space systems, producing components for various launcher programs, and operating satellite systems. With over 3,000 employees across 15 locations in ten countries, OHB SE is organized into three business segments: Space Systems, Aerospace, and Digital.
Location: Bremen, Germany