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Muon Space, which is building a spacecraft platform for orbital data centers and AI computing, raised a $250M Series C, with participation from Google (Yash Roy/Bloomberg)

Satellite startup Muon Space Inc. closed a $250 million funding round, raising capital from Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Salesforce Ventures LLC …

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