K2 Space raises $500 million for commercial, defense satellite expansion
The funding boost supports increased production to meet growing demand from government and commercial customers.
The Series D more than doubles the satellite manufacturer’s valuation in seven months and will fund a production ramp to as many as 100 large spacecraft a year The post K2 Space raises $500 million for commercial, defense satellite expansion appeared first on SpaceNews.
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