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Hélène Huby

Founder and CEO of The Exploration Company, a European aerospace startup building Nyx, a reusable modular space capsule for cargo transport to low-Earth orbit and lunar missions. Founded the company in July 2021 with a team of aerospace veterans from Airbus and ArianeGroup who worked on Orion-ESM and ATV.

Also founder and Chair of Urania Ventures (deep tech investment) and The Karman Project (a non-profit fostering space dialogue). Previously at Airbus Defence and Space.

French · 1 current role · 1 founding

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  • The Exploration Companyverified→
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    [The exploration](/companies/exploration-company) Company (TEC) is a German-French space company developing Nyx, an autonomous cargo vehicle for orbital and lun

    Funding · $160M1 model

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  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne_Huby
  2. https://www.exploration.space/about
  3. https://www.db.com/news/detail/20260309-building-europe-s-way-into-space-the-exploration-company-s-sustainable-approach?language_id=1

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