Space.com

Space.com is a leading online destination for space news, science, and exploration coverage.

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Highlights

1 fact

Tracked signals (12mo) 14
confidence not yet assessed as of 10 Mar 2026
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — Tracked signals (12mo): 14. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        10
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-03-10; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

3 deals · 14 signals

14 tracked signals latest 10 Mar 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
Undated Space.com Brand Ownership - Future plc PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — PARTNERSHIP: Space.com Brand Ownership - Future plc. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-brand-ownership---future-plc

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_deal_undated-partnership-space_com-brand-ownership---future-plc,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-brand-ownership---future-plc},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-brand-ownership---future-plc",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-brand-ownership---future-plc",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Undated Future plc Media Portfolio Monetization Strategy PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — PARTNERSHIP: Future plc Media Portfolio Monetization Strategy. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-future-plc-media-portfolio-monetization-strategy

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_deal_undated-partnership-future-plc-media-portfolio-monetization-strategy,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-future-plc-media-portfolio-monetization-strategy},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-future-plc-media-portfolio-monetization-strategy",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-future-plc-media-portfolio-monetization-strategy",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Undated Space.com ISS 4K Video Distribution Partnership PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — PARTNERSHIP: Space.com ISS 4K Video Distribution Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-iss-4k-video-distribution-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_deal_undated-partnership-space_com-iss-4k-video-distribution-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-iss-4k-video-distribution-partnership},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-iss-4k-video-distribution-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:deal:undated-partnership-space.com-iss-4k-video-distribution-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

4 people

PersonRoleCitation
Mark Cutsforth Chairman and CEO
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — Person: Mark Cutsforth — Chairman and CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:mark-cutsforth

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_person_mark-cutsforth,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:mark-cutsforth},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:person:mark-cutsforth",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:mark-cutsforth",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Rod Pyle Co-host, 'This Week In Space' podcast (Space.com)
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — Person: Rod Pyle — Co-host, 'This Week In Space' podcast (Space.com). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:rod-pyle

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_person_rod-pyle,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:rod-pyle},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:person:rod-pyle",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:rod-pyle",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Space.com Media Contact
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — Person: Space.com Media Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:space-com-media-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_person_space-com-media-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:space-com-media-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:person:space-com-media-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:space-com-media-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tariq Malik Editor-in-Chief
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com — Person: Tariq Malik — Editor-in-Chief. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:tariq-malik

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_person_tariq-malik,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:tariq-malik},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:spacecom:person:tariq-malik",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/#fact:spacecom:person:tariq-malik",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: Space.com

quick report · 10 Mar 2026 · 14 sources · 2,058 words

This report assesses Space.com, a digital media brand covering space exploration, astronomy, and aerospace news operated by Future plc. The analysis clarifies that Space.com is an editorial publication with no robotics R&D, autonomous systems manufacturing, or robotics software offerings, making it outside the robotics/autonomy investment category.

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  • Risk register and source appendix
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Sources

Searched, not found

  • competitors
  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Space.com company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_spacecom_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Space.com company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-spacecom",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Space.com company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/spacecom/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People4

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Mark CutsforthChairman and CEO
  • Rod PyleCo-host, 'This Week In Space' podcast (Space.com)
  • Space.com Media Contact
  • Tariq MalikEditor-in-Chief

Deals & events3

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.