Investors: Island Green Capital, Molten Ventures, HV Capital, Lakestar, UVC Partners, KfW Capital, NATO Innovation Fund
German launch vehicle manufacturer Isar Aerospace raised €270 million ($312 million) in Series D to scale production of its Spectrum small launch vehicle and expand global launch capabilities.
Isar Aerospace plants European small-lift on North American soil
Isar Aerospace signed a letter of intent with Canadian spaceport operator Maritime Launch Services to launch its Spectrum vehicle from Nova Scotia, extending Europe's emerging commercial mid-lift to a second continent.
Isar Aerospace targets May launch after four delays
Europe's first private orbital rocket is in active launch window at Andøya after COPV repair; qualification flight carries five CubeSats and defines European commercial spaceflight viability.