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Company Spotlight: Relativity Space
Another prominent player within the smallsat launch industry that has recently raised $500 million in VC funding. Its 3D-printing technology may hold disruptive potential beyond the manufacturing of its Terran 1 launch vehicle.
Why Are There So Many Rocket Designs?
My attempt to categorize the most important factors that rocket scientists consider when designing space vehicles.
Crew Dragon’s Redemptive Launch
My reflection on SpaceX’s first manned space launch and what it means for the commercial space industry.
Company Spotlight:
Rocket Lab
American-New Zealander smallsat launch provider that is making headlines with its iconic jet-black rocket and quirky mission names (think “It’s a Test” and “Still Testing”).
Company Spotlight: SpinLaunch
Perhaps the most audacious alternative launch methods under serious consideration. The company is planning on utilizing inertial mass acceleration (hence “spin”) to launch payloads into orbit.