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Bay Area startup opens satellite manufacturing facility in San Jose
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Scott Budman , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The facility, which spans 130,000 square feet, is operated by Muon Space, a local startup.
A Bay Area space company has opened a new satellite manufacturing facility in San Jose. The facility, which spans 130,000 square feet, is operated by Muon Space, a local startup. The company's satellites are designed to track various elements, including weather patterns.
Further details about the facility and Muon Space's operations are available from the source, NBC Bay Area, which reported on the opening of the new facility, noting it brings new jobs to the region.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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