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May 5, 2025

Can this European space startup challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink?

Pythom Space is betting on smaller rockets and satellites


Mimi Billing

6 min read

On the outskirts of Stockholm, at the heart of a newish development site on the waterside by Nacka Strand, bustling with dozens of local restaurants and businesses, there is a black ten-meter rocket resting on a link bridge.

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Picture of Filip Stern Cedell, CEO of Pythom Space in Stockholm
Filip Stern Cedell with one of the rocket engines.
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Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing is Sifted's Europe editor, based in Stockholm. She covers the Nordics and can be found on X and LinkedIn

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