Tumbleweed Raises €6.9 Million for Three 2027 Microgravity Missions
Tumbleweed raised €6.9 million, Austria’s largest SpaceTech seed round, to fund three microgravity missions in 2027 and Oasis Beta, a sample-return platform scheduled for 2028.
Topic
Commercial Space
Topic
Commercial Space
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