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  2. SpinLaunch - Wikipedia

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    SpinLaunch is a spaceflight technology development company working on mass accelerator technology to move payloads to space. [3] As of September 2022, the company has raised US$150 million in funding, with investors including Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Airbus Ventures, ATW Partners, Catapult Ventures, Lauder Partners, John Doerr, and the Byers Family.

  3. Mass driver - Wikipedia

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    A mass driver or electromagnetic catapult is a proposed method of non-rocket spacelaunch which would use a linear motor to accelerate and catapult payloads up to high speeds. Existing and proposed mass drivers use coils of wire energized by electricity to make electromagnets , though a rotary mass driver has also been proposed. [ 1 ]

  4. Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC, Arabic: مركز محمد بن راشد للفضاء, romanized: markaz Muḥammad bin Rāshid lil-faḍāʾ) is a Dubai Government organization working on the UAE space program, which includes various space satellites projects, such as the Emirates Mars Mission, the Emirates Lunar Mission, and the UAE astronaut program.

  5. List of private spaceflight companies - Wikipedia

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    Private Company name Space Craft name Space Craft type Internal volume Passenger capacity Craft status Orbit Around Ref Axiom Space: Axiom Station: Rigid module 8 [241] [better source needed] Development Earth [242] Bigelow Aerospace: Genesis I subscale test spacecraft Inflatable module 11.5 m 3 (406 cu ft) [243] Uncrewed Derelict, on orbit ...

  6. Space Forge - Wikipedia

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    Space Forge was founded in 2018 by Joshua Western and Andrew Bacon, whilst they were working at Thales Alenia Space.In its early stages, the company started in a garage in Bristol, England, before going on to leverage the Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult (CSAC) in Newport, Wales.

  7. Catapult centres - Wikipedia

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    Catapult centres are a network of nine organisations set up by Innovate UK in the United Kingdom, to promote research and development (R&D) and to exploit market opportunities. [1] [2] [3] Catapult centres promote R&D and innovation through business-led collaboration between scientists, academics, engineers, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and ...

  8. United Arab Emirates Space Agency - Wikipedia

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    The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) (Arabic: وكالة الإمارات للفضاء translit: wikālat al-Imārāt l-lifaḍā') is the space agency of the United Arab Emirates government responsible for the development of the country's space industry. It was created in 2014 and is responsible for developing and regulating the space sector in the UAE.

  9. Ibn Battuta Mall - Wikipedia

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    The Ibn Battuta Mall is a shopping mall on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, UAE, close to Interchange 6 for Jabal Ali 1 in southwest Dubai. [1] It opened in 2005 and contains more than 300 stores. It is named after Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century Moroccan traveller, explorer and scholar. The mall is divided with 6 courts which is China, India ...