Top 13 Space Mining startups
Mar 09, 2025 | By Boris Maslennikov | 19 |
These startups enable asteroid resource mapping, automated excavation technologies, mineral composition analysis, in-situ resource processing, etc.
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Country: USA | Funding: $17.7M
Interlune is a lunar resource startup that provides resources for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space.
Interlune is a lunar resource startup that provides resources for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space.
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Country: USA | Funding: $21M
We want to mine space resources from near-Earth asteroids to provide abundant, sustainable energy and resources in space and for Earth.
We want to mine space resources from near-Earth asteroids to provide abundant, sustainable energy and resources in space and for Earth.
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Country: Canada | Funding: $18.6M
The highest resolution hyperspectral imagery of Earth from space.
The highest resolution hyperspectral imagery of Earth from space.
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Country: Singapore | Funding: $1.5M
Eartheye Space solves accessibilty, affordability and usabillty issues with geospatial data.
Eartheye Space solves accessibilty, affordability and usabillty issues with geospatial data.
5
Country: Australia | Funding: $170.1M
Fleet is a space tech company that explores for critical minerals
Fleet is a space tech company that explores for critical minerals
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Country: Japan | Funding: $174.8M
Ispace Technologies is a space resource exploration company that locates, extracts, and delivers lunar ice to customers in cis-lunar space.
Ispace Technologies is a space resource exploration company that locates, extracts, and delivers lunar ice to customers in cis-lunar space.
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Country: India | Funding: $95M
Pixxel is building a high-resolution hyperspectral imaging satellite constellation to offer its clients AI-powered insights that discover, solve and predict climate issues in real time.
Pixxel is building a high-resolution hyperspectral imaging satellite constellation to offer its clients AI-powered insights that discover, solve and predict climate issues in real time.
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Country: USA | Funding: $13M
AstroForge is an asteroid mining company that extracts gold and other minerals from asteroid.
AstroForge is an asteroid mining company that extracts gold and other minerals from asteroid.
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Country: USA | Funding: $11.6M
Lunasonde is pioneering subsurface imaging while providing a sustainable approach to resource exploration.
Lunasonde is pioneering subsurface imaging while providing a sustainable approach to resource exploration.
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Country: USA | Funding: $7M
TransAstra is a space logistics startup, that solves space debris problem and develops a technology to find, prospect, harvest and use space resources.
TransAstra is a space logistics startup, that solves space debris problem and develops a technology to find, prospect, harvest and use space resources.