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Acquired’s Ben Gilbert & David Rosenthal on private markets, ZIRP impact, future of Amazon | E1706

This Week in Startups

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How to Nudge a Satellite Back Into Place

Satellites generate a bunch of money when you use them for taking images of the Earth or communications. The founders of Starfish figured out a way, a super low cost way and a super lightweight way to make a satellite about the size of a mini fridge. They're on a summer rocket heading up on Falcon 9 and then the mission, the initial demo mission will be later this year.

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