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Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

TechCrunch 22 Aug 2026 1 views

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 million).

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