European SpaceflightAndrew Parsonson

ATMOS Space Cargo raises €25.7M Series A to launch three PHOENIX 2 return capsules and start regular return-from-orbit operation

German-French startup ATMOS Space Cargo secured a €25.7 million Series A to build an initial fleet of three PHOENIX 2 return capsules and begin regular Earth return operations. The funding supports a dual-use business for government and defense customers and lays groundwork for the PHOENIX 3 programme to expand Europe’s sovereign return capability.

2026-04-22T02:36:19.921147-07:00