SPACE INDEX
ClearSpace logo ClearSpace Designs and operates robotic spacecraft for active debris removal, satellite life extension, and in-orbit inspection services vs Hughes Hughes provides satellite broadband services and network equipment for consumers, businesses, governments, and defense Hughes logo
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ClearSpace Hughes
Founded 2018
Headquarters Renens, Luxembourg United States
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 92
Total funding $36M
Latest round Series A
Sectors Space Sustainability & Debris Removal, In-Orbit Servicing & Assembly, Satellite Manufacturing Satellite Communications, Ground Segment & Networks, Satellite Manufacturing
Products listed 5 57
Federal contracts 20 ($510K)
Launches
Leaders listed Luc Piguet, Muriel Richard, Valéry Gineste Dinesh Kandiya, Homayoun Hamedani, Kaan Bozdag
News mentions 0 1
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do ClearSpace and Hughes compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. ClearSpace was founded in 2018 and Hughes has no disclosed founding year.
02

Which has more US federal contracts, ClearSpace or Hughes?

Hughes has been awarded more, with $510K across 20 awards.

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.