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Starfish Space

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Starfish Space is an American satellite company focused on space rendezvous and satellite servicing, based in the Seattle metropolitan area. It was founded in 2019 by Austin Link and Trevor Bennett, both former Blue Origin engineers, and its primary focus is developing the Otter spacecraft for satellite servicing, with the first three Otter vehicles expected to launch in 2026 for customers including NASA, the United States Space Force and Intelsat.

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Agency Type
Private satellite servicing company (space rendezvous and satellite servicing) 1
Founded Year
2019 1
Headquarters
Seattle metropolitan area, Washington, United States 1
Head
Austin Link and Trevor Bennett (co-founders) 1
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Annual Budget
Not publicly disclosed
Not stated in the cited Wikipedia article; no public budget figure found for this privately held satellite servicing company.
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1. Wikipedia: Starfish Space
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    Starfish Space is an American satellite company focused on space rendezvous and satellite servicing based in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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    It was founded in 2019 by Austin Link and Dr. Trevor Bennett, both former engineers at Blue Origin.
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