Capella Space
Gathering information from space
Acquired by IonQ in 2025. Capella Space operated in the earth observation sector of the space industry, was headquartered in United States, was founded in 2016, raised $33.9M (Series B).
Capella Space at a glance
| Status | Acquiredchecked August 2026Acquired by IonQ in 2025. |
|---|---|
| Sectors | Earth Observation, Defense & Space Domain Awareness |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Stage | Series B |
| Disclosed funding | $33.9M |
| Team size | 11-50 |
| Website | capellaspace.com |
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Timeline & funding
- July 2025Company
- May 2025Company
- September 2024Funding
- August 2023Anomaly
- January 2023Funding
- August 2022Product
- April 2022Funding
- August 2020Achievement
- December 2018Achievement
Mission
Timely Earth observation for commerce, conservation, and well-being, documenting change across the globe.
Capella Space's mission is to make timely Earth observation an essential tool for commerce, conservation, and well-being. A world that shares a richer understanding of life on the planet will be a better place to live; Capella Space contributes to that knowledge by documenting change across the globe in new and powerful ways.
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