Zero 2 Infinity

- Founded: 2009
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- Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
Description: Zero 2 Infinity is a Spanish aerospace company developing high-altitude balloon-based solutions for space access and near-space applications. The company focuses on Bloon, a stratospheric tourism platform, and Bloostar, a high-altitude balloon-assisted rocket launch system for small satellites.
Vision:
To pioneer the next generation of near-space and low Earth orbit (LEO) access for tourism, research, and satellite launches.
Mission:
To democratize access to space by providing efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly high-altitude balloon launch systems.
Contact:
- Website: https://www.zero2infinity.space/
- Email: nfo@zero2infinity.space
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Funding:
- Series A Funding: Mar 1, 2015 , €5 million
- Seed Funding: Jan 1, 2010, €0.2 million
Total Funding: €5.2 million
Key Milestones:
- 2012: Successfully flew the first prototype of Bloon.
- 2017: Conducted a successful test of Bloostar, proving the feasibility of high-altitude balloon-assisted launches.
- 2021: Announced plans for commercial near-space tourism flights using Bloon.
- 2023: Secured agreements with satellite operators for Bloostar launches.
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Products & Services:
- Bloon: A stratospheric balloon tourism system designed to take passengers to near-space (36 km altitude) for a few hours of weightless and breathtaking views of Earth.
- Bloostar: A balloon-assisted small satellite launcher that uses a high-altitude balloon to carry a multi-stage rocket to the stratosphere before ignition, reducing fuel costs and increasing launch efficiency.
- Stratobus: A high-altitude balloon for communications, surveillance, and research applications, operating at the edge of space.