Companies founded by Ukrainians are actively attracting international investment. Swarmer, an AI startup which makes it easier for people to operate multiple drones, has raised funding from the D3 fund and accelerator. The investment amount was not disclosed, but for D3, the standa... #FireFlyAerospace #MaxPolyakov #StartupInvesting #Swarmer
The first Ukrainian agricultural satellite has begun operating in orbit. EOS Data Analytics has successfully launched a satellite that is a component in the world’s first agro-oriented constellation. The company said that the satellite has transmitted telemetry and d... #AgroSatellite #MaxPolyakov #UkrainianSatellite
SpaceX launched a Ukrainian nanosatellite into orbit. On January 3, the US launched a Falcon-9 carrier rocket from the SpaceX company, which should launch the Ukrainian nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30, developed for the 30th anniversary of Ukraine’s i... #MaxPolyakov #SpaceX #UkrainianSatellite
Firefly Co-Founder sold 58% of the company for $1. Due to US government pressure, Ukrainian entrepreneur Max Polyakov left the Firefly space project. “I’m giving away my entire 58% stake in Firefly for $1 to my co-founder and partner Tom Markusi... #FireFly #FireFlyAerospace #MaxPolyakov
Polyakov sells his stake in Firefly under pressure from the U.S. government. Ukrainian businessman Maksym Polyakov has agreed to sell his stake in the private missile manufacturer Firefly Aerospace under pressure from the U.S. government, citing national security concerns. Rep... #FireFly #FireFlyAerospace #MaxPolyakov
Firefly Aerospace to build a moon lander by Sept 2023, according to Interfax. NASA has confirmed the readiness of the Blue Ghost moon lander, a USA-based firm to develop the rocket and space technology with Firefly Aerospace Inc. Firefly is owned by Max P... #BlueGhost #FireFly #Fireflyrocket #MaxPolyakov
Firefly Aerospace is a privately held aerospace company that provides space transportation services from low Earth orbit to the moon. Firefly offers launch, space travel and landing on the lunar surface using the Alpha, Beta, SUV and Blue Ghost platforms and participates in NASA space projects. In 2017, after bankruptcy, the company... #FireFly #Fireflyrocket #MaxPolyakov #NASA