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Blackswan Space raises €2.5M seed round ahead of in-orbit RPO Kit demonstration

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Blackswan Space has raised €2.5 million in seed funding as it prepares to launch its first in-orbit mission for the RPO Kit payload. The demonstration will advance the company’s rendezvous and proximity operations technology in space.

Discovered 2026-09-30T05:35:30.169381-07:00 | 2026-09-30T05:35:30.169381-07:00

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  • The €2.5 million round provides funding for Blackswan Space’s first in-orbit RPO Kit mission, marking a transition from development toward on-orbit demonstration.
  • Rendezvous and proximity operations are foundational capabilities for future satellite servicing, inspection and other in-space applications; the mission will provide an early test of Blackswan’s technology in the operational environment.

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