# Stefan Powell

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The Secret Space Revolution in Australia & New Zealand

From hypersonics and space-based hyperspectral imaging to "Starlink for energy" - three deep tech founders are defying the laws of physics to build the future. In this episode of TechMates, we dive into the deep end of hard tech with three visionaries who are redefining the boundaries of aerospace,…

BSV Webinar 0017: Dawn Aerospace

00:00 – Introductions Welcome and framing of the conversation with Stefan Powell, Co-founder, CEO & CTO of Dawn Aerospace. Stefan joins from New Zealand, where Dawn develops horizontal takeoff/landing spaceplanes and green bi-propellant satellite propulsion systems. 01:10 – Why Spaceplanes? Stefan …

How a spaceplane is trying to make access to space more routine—and more flexible

A new competition is aiming to rethink how researchers access space, using a runway-launched spaceplane designed for rapid, repeatable missions instead of traditional one-off rocket launches. To explore how this “runway-to-space” model could accelerate microgravity research and lower barriers to sp…

Could NZ Birth the Next SpaceX? Dawn Aerospace Closes Series B

Stefan Powell scaled a New Zealand space company to eight-figure revenue — quietly dominating 82% of a satellite propulsion market, flying a space plane 64 times, and closing a $25M Series B — all before most of the world even knew Dawn Aerospace existed. In this episode of TechMates, Hendrik and M…

Gas Stations in Space: A New Dawn for Refuelable Satellites

Dawn Aerospace has raised US$25 million at a US$200m valuation to start a satellite refueling market. In this interview, CEO Stefan Powell explains the demand to deploy gas stations in orbit. Disclosure: My family participated in Dawn's capital raise via Icehouse Ventures. Hosted on Acast. See a…

A New U.K. Space Strategy, and a Billion Dollar Raise for Stoke Space

The British government has unveiled a new national space strategy. It consolidates $10.6 billion in defense, security and industrial growth spending through 2030, and that’s the first time all of that spending has been folded into a single framework. The plan, which replaces the UKs 2021 space stra…

Dawn Aerospace eyes spaceplane launch next year - Fri 2 Oct

Dawn Aerospace CEO Stefan Powell on the push to get its Aurora spaceplane into orbit and NZ’s aerospace edge.' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside New Zealand's Aerospace: Founders, Innovators and Investors

New Zealand's aerospace sector is gaining momentum, and the recent Aerospace Summit in Christchurch brought together the people helping drive that growth. In this first of two episodes series, Paul Spain sits down with founders, investors and industry leaders, to explore the innovation emerging fro…