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Press Release
23 Nov
2023

Space Forge Secures £7.9 Million UK Space Agency Funding to Build Pioneering National Microgravity Research Centre

Cardiff-based scale-up Space Forge, which is pioneering space-based advanced materials manufacturing and return technology, has been awarded almost £8 million from the Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund (SCIF) administered by the UK Space Agency.

Press Release
12 Sep
2023

Northrop Grumman UK and Space Forge to explore in-space manufacturing

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and Space Forge, a British space company headquartered in Cardiff, have signed a collaboration agreement to explore future space-based manufacturing focused on semiconductor development that can enhance the value of multiple ground-to-space operations.

Press Release
22 May
2023

Space Forge enables reusable satellites as it announces revolutionary new way of returning from Space to Earth

Space Forge reveals their patent protected design of a planet-friendly reusable reentry system, which will enable the low cost and reliable return of satellites to Earth.

Press Release
19 Apr
2023

U.K.’s Space Forge Announces Plans to Launch U.S. Manufacturing Operations

U.K.-based Space Forge Ltd., which is pioneering space-based super materials manufacturing, announced today it is launching operations in the United States.

Press Release
19 Apr
2023

Space Forge expands into the US market and signs groundbreaking agreement with Southern Launch

Cardiff-based Space Forge, a pioneer in space-based super material manufacturing, is going global. The company has announced the launch of operations in the US, where it will establish a manufacturing headquarters for vehicles and payloads.

Press Release
23 Dec
2022

Wales’ first satellite awarded licence: ready to take the next steps in making space work for humanity

Wales’ first satellite, the ForgeStar-0, has been awarded a satellite licence by the UK Civil Aviation Authority. The satellite is now ready to be launched as part of the historic ‘Start Me Up’ mission.

Press Release
18 Oct
2022

ForgeStar-0, Wales’ first satellite, is ready for launch

Cardiff-based startup Space Forge, who are creating the world’s first returnable and reusable satellite platform, have successfully integrated Wales’ first satellite - and are now ready for the first orbital launch from UK soil, due to take place this November with Virgin Orbit from Spaceport Cornwall.

Press Release
1 Jul
2022

New tech to reduce satellite collisions to be trialled on UK first launch

Space Forge, who are creating the world’s first returnable and reusable satellite platform, partner with high-precision Space Situational Awareness (SSA) company, Lumi Space for the first launch of their satellite platform this summer. 

Press Release
9 Mar
2022

UK’s first returnable satellite launch one step closer with opening of Space Forge’s new facilities

Cardiff-based startup, Space Forge have taken the next step towards delivering their first launch and return of world first technologies, due to take place in 2022, with the opening of their new facilities.

Press Release
9 Mar
2022

Virgin Orbit to launch first Welsh satellite from UK Spaceport

Leading launch company Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) and European in-space manufacturing tech start-up Space Forge announce today an agreement to launch the first satellite developed in Wales in summer 2022. 

Press Release
5 Dec
2021

Space Forge - Europe's fastest growing space tech startup - raises record-breaking $10.2M seed round

Space Forge has closed Europe’s largest ever seed round for a space tech company; raising $10.2 million

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