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Impulse Space, founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller, is developing vehicles for in-space transportation, facilitating satellite movement from launch orbit to final destinations in low-Earth orbit and beyond. The company has secured $525 million in Series C funding from Founders Fund and Lux Capital.

Interlune, established in 2020 by Gary Lai, Indra Hornsby, and Rob Meyerson, focuses on lunar resource extraction, specifically targeting Helium-3 for fusion energy and quantum computing. Based in Estes Park, Colorado, Interlune has raised $22.6 million through funding and government grants to advance its lunar mining initiatives.