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Commercial space station company Vast is building a private microgravity research lab as part of its wider Haven-1 station plans. The module is set to launch no earlier than the…

Vast plans microgravity lab on its Haven-1 private space station

Vast Data, to make an obvious pun, is raising vast sums of cash. The New York-based startup, which provides a scale-out, unstructured data storage solution designed to eliminate tiered storage…

Vast Data lands $118M to grow its data storage platform for AI workloads

Against all odds, Starfish Space has managed to pull its first orbital mission back from the brink of catastrophe, with the startup saying Tuesday that it has regained control over…

Starfish Space pulls Otter Pup servicing vehicle back from ‘the brink of death’

Impulse Space, the space logistics startup headed by founding SpaceX employee Tom Mueller, has closed a new tranche of funding to further develop its line of orbital transportation vehicles. The…

Impulse Space is flying high with new funding led by RTX Ventures

Launcher’s Orbiter spacecraft experienced an anomaly after reaching orbit that will likely result in the premature end of its customers’ missions, including Starfish Space’s Otter Pup demonstration mission. Launcher and…

Launcher’s Orbiter glitches in orbit, forcing emergency deployment of space startups’ payloads

Virgin Orbit, once valued at $3.7 billion, has been chopped up for parts. The company has concluded the auction for some of its assets, which were put up for sale…

Virgin Orbit’s launch business sold for parts to Vast, Stratolaunch, and Rocket Lab

Some of the biggest names in the space industry are billionaires: Elon Musk. Jeff Bezos. Richard Branson. The newest person to join this small cadre, at least by personal net…

Jed McCaleb’s private space station venture Vast might be more than just science fiction

Artificial gravity space station startup Vast announced that it intends to put the first commercial space station in orbit in August 2025 via launch partner SpaceX — which will also…

Vast and SpaceX aim to put the first commercial space station in orbit in 2025

HotSwap Launches – Video Classifieds

We covered Berkeley-based Hotswap last month during its pre-launch stage. Next week they launch officially and open up the site with full functionality. Hotswap is targeting the $370 billion/year U.S.…

Vast is a search service that crawls the entire web and structures the data that it finds so that it can be categorized fully and indexed. The team launched a…