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German rocket startup building Spectrum, a small launcher for satellites up to about a tonne. Its first flight failed in March 2025; its second flight in September 2026 reached orbit and deployed satellites. (1 product in the atlas)

Products, by altitude

Launch · From the pad to orbit

  • In service

    Spectrum

    Two-stage rocket that carries about a ton to orbit

Known rounds

DateRoundAmountLed by
Jun 2025Convertible bond€150MEldridge Industries⁠1

Milestones

  • Sep 2026 Launch broker Seops booked five more Spectrum missions for 2028 to 2030, bringing their deal to six launches.⁠2
  • Aug 2026 Awarded EUR 197.8 million under ESA's European Launcher Challenge, conditional on reaching orbit by the end of 2027.⁠3

Sources

  1. European SpaceflightJun 25, 2025
  2. Munich StartupSep 22, 2026
  3. European SpaceflightAug 27, 2026

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