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As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies CisLunar Industries: 1 model, $3.7M raised. 1 source back the record.
CategorySpace
Appears inLogistics robots
Overview
Space manufacturing company developing technology to recycle orbital debris into propellant and structural materials. Founded in 2017 by CEO Gary Calnan and CTO Joe Pawelski. Raised USD 5.7M in venture funding plus a USD 1M seed from Colorado ONE Fund. Awarded USD 1.7M contract by U.S. Space Force with Astroscale U.S. and Colorado State University. Also developing power processing units (PPUs) for electric thrusters.
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (2)
- Gary Calnan CEO & Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Joe Pawelski CTO & Co-foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
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- Record createdAug 8, 2026
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-08
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Last reviewed 2026-08-08
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Methodology surface for CisLunar Industries.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning CisLunar Industries from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
CisLunar Industries Plots PPU Pivot
CisLunar Industries pivoted to sell power processing units (PPUs) for electric thrusters while continuing space debris recycling development. CEO Gary Calnan says the government…
CisLunar Industries and Partners Awarded $1.7M Contract by the U.S. Space Force
CisLunar Industries, Astroscale U.S. and Colorado State University awarded a USD 1.7M contract by the U.S. Space Force for space debris recycling technology.
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