Impulse Space raises $500M as orbital maneuvering race heats up
Impulse Space has successfully raised $500 million in Series D funding to enhance its capabilities in space mobility. Founded by SpaceX veteran Tom Mueller, the company has now raised over $1 billion since its inception. With growing interest from the US Space Force and commercial customers, Impulse is poised to expand its services, including lunar lander development.
- ▪Impulse Space raised $500 million in Series D funding to improve space mobility.
- ▪The company has raised over $1 billion since its founding five years ago.
- ▪Impulse Space is developing a lunar lander to support NASA's Moon Base initiative.
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Getting around Impulse Space raises $500 million as orbital maneuvering race heats up “The market’s going to continue to find exciting new things.” Eric Berger – Jun 2, 2026 8:00 am | 35 A view of Impulse Space's Helios kick stage, under construction. Credit: Impulse Space A view of Impulse Space's Helios kick stage, under construction. Credit: Impulse Space Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Getting around space, as it turns out, is kind of a big deal. On Tuesday, Impulse Space, a company dedicated to improving space mobility, announced it has raised $500 million in Series D funding.
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