Star Catcher

Star Catcher is a space technology company building the first power grid in space. Its optical power beaming system, the Star Catcher Network, concentrates and transmits solar energy directly to satellites' existing solar arrays, delivering up to 10x more power without any hardware modifications. Founded in 2024 and backed by Initialized Capital, the company holds a world record for optical power beaming and is working to bring shared orbital power infrastructure to satellites supporting universal connectivity, advanced computing, and national security. Star Catcher raised $65 million in May 2026 and plans to bring its technology to orbit. Star Catcher operates physical space hardware and does not currently publish a public developer API.

Star Catcher is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Frontier Tech, Space, Satellites, and Power Beaming.

Star Catcher’s developer surface includes engineering blog, support, and 4 more developer resources.

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12.3/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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CompanyFrontier TechSpaceSatellitesPower BeamingEnergySpace Infrastructure

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Composite quality — 12.3/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

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name: Star Catcher
description: Star Catcher is a space technology company building the first power grid in space. Its optical power beaming
  system, the Star Catcher Network, concentrates and transmits solar energy directly to satellites' existing solar arrays,
  delivering up to 10x more power without any hardware modifications. Founded in 2024 and backed by Initialized Capital, the
  company holds a world record for optical power beaming and is working to bring shared orbital power infrastructure to satellites
  supporting universal connectivity, advanced computing, and national security. Star Catcher raised $65 million in May 2026
  and plans to bring its technology to orbit. Star Catcher operates physical space hardware and does not currently publish
  a public developer API.
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- Energy
- Space Infrastructure
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- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://star-catcher.com/privacy-policy
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