Vast wraps $500 million funding round as company vies for NASA space station contract

Vast is betting on a "leapfrog strategy" to land a phase two NASA award for the International Space Station.
SpaceNews

Vast raises $500 million for commercial space station development

Commercial space station developer Vast has raised $500 million in its first significant outside investment round.
Reuters

Spacecraft startup Apex tops $1 billion valuation as US space-defense systems demand soars

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Apex Space, one of a growing number of U.S. startups building a speedy production line of spacecraft platforms, closed a $200 million funding round on Friday that ...