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NewOrbit

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Rocket Ship Rating: 94 out of 100

NewOrbit is engineering Very Low Earth Orbit satellites that fly at one-third the altitude of conventional satellites, redefining what is possible with existing satellite technology.

Also known as NewOrbit Space Ltd

  • Space, aerospace & defense
  • Deeptech
  • Hardware
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-20
Business model
B2B
Headquarters
Reading, United Kingdom
Founded
2021
Legal name
NewOrbit Space Ltd
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

NewOrbit is a space technology company that designs and builds satellites for Very Low Earth orbit. Our mission is to engineer Earth's lowest orbiting satellite to advance global connectivity and insight.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$26MSum of rounds, as of 2026-09-20Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Undisclosed, $18.5M2026-06-08

Funding rounds

Round, 2026
$18.5M2026-06-08, Company stated
Seed
$7.5M2024-04-01, Company stated

Products

Hardware
NEO-1
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