Starfish Space Awarded $54.5 Million Contract by Space Force for Otter Vehicle Operations
SPACE ECONOMY
Starfish Space received a $54.5 million contract from the Space Force's Space Systems Command to prepare its Otter space vehicle for operational tasks related to national security space assets, including a satellite disposal mission. This fixed-price contract extends a prior $37.5 million award from 2024 aimed at enabling the Otter to dock with and assist in maneuvering these assets. The funding supports national security initiatives in space operations.

Feb 7, 2026, 3:19 PM