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NewSpace Index

Concise original overview of commercial satellite constellations,
small satellite rocket launchers and NewSpace funding options.
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Frontier Astronautics - ?

Launcher name	?
Launcher status	Dormant?, Concept, Pivot
First launch	?
Propellant type	?
Comment	Focused on engines and engineering services.

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Company name	Frontier Astronautics
Oneliner	Here at Frontier, we're dedicated to providing hard-to-get technology and services to the burgeoning entrepreneurial space industry. We specialize in affordable and reliable rocket engines and attitude control systems.
Notes	Seven dynamic Space Tech companies have recently become part of the Cosmic Capital Programme., 2024 May. Astron Systems Ltd is creating fully reusable rockets for a dramatically more affordable, responsive, and sustainable orbital launch service for small satellites.
Nation	US
Founded	2008

Last modified: 2025-08-16

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