Muon Space closes $250 million funding round

Published Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 7:07 AM EDT

Satellite startup Muon Space closed a $250 million funding round that included capital from Google and Salesforce Ventures. The company had previously launched 11 satellites into orbit and opened a manufacturing facility in California, according to the supplied summary.

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