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Blue Orbit Space Systems logo Blue Orbit Space Systems Bremen-based startup developing electric propulsion and plasma technology for small satellites vs Orbion Space Technology Designs and manufactures Hall-effect plasma propulsion systems for small satellites, with AS9100D-certified high-volume production Orbion Space Technology logo
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Blue Orbit Space Systems Orbion Space Technology
Founded 2022 2002
Headquarters Bremen, Germany Houghton, Michigan
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 50
Total funding $53.6M
Latest round Debt
Sectors Space Propulsion, Satellite Components & Subsystems Space Propulsion, Satellite Components & Subsystems
Products listed 7 9
Federal contracts
Launches
Leaders listed René Cartaya, Ahymerd Riveras, Dr. Marco Cen Lyon (Brad) King, Jason D. Sommerville, Rob Washeleski
News mentions 0 0
SHARED SECTORS
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How do Blue Orbit Space Systems and Orbion Space Technology compare?

Both companies work in Space Propulsion, Satellite Components & Subsystems. Blue Orbit Space Systems was founded in 2022 and Orbion Space Technology in 2002.

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