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K2 to launch its first high-powered satellite for space compute [TechCrunch]

ViaSat, Inc. (VSAT) 
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Company Research Source: TechCrunch
K2, founded by brothers and former SpaceX engineers Karan and Neel Kunjur in 2022, has packed its satellite Gravitas into a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket expected to launch as soon as the end of this month. Gravitas has a mass of two metric tons, with a 40 meter wingspan when its solar panels are unfolded. The point of the big satellite is big power: Gravitas is capable of producing 20 kW of electricity for use by payloads like powerful sensors, transceivers and computers. For comparison, the even larger and more expensive ViaSat-3 spacecraft can generate more than 25 kW of power, while Starlink V2 satellites have been estimated at generating 28 kW. But most spacecraft generate just a handful of kilowatts. “The future is higher power,” CEO Karan Kunjur explains. K2 has raised $425 million to make that vision a reality and was valued at $3 billion by its investors in December 2025. This launch will be the company's first step into real space operations—and what Kunjur calls “the start of Show less Read more
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