Vast Space is a private American aerospace company established in 2021, with headquarters in Long Beach, California. It focuses on developing artificial gravity space stations, with the goal of enabling long-term human habitation in space. Vast is currently developing Haven-1, a commercial space station scheduled to launch in 2025 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, and Haven-2, a proposed successor to the International Space Station (ISS). Key partners include SpaceX, and they are targeting customers such as NASA, commercial researchers, and private astronauts.
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Vast announced plans in September to develop large rotating space stations that would generate artificial gravity.
The combined Vast and Launcher team of over 120 employees will jointly occupy a 115,000-square-foot Vast headquarters in Long Beach later 2023.
Vast expects its team to expand to 700 employees by the end of 2027.
Vast is relocating and majorly expanding its corporate headquarters to a newly built facility in Long Beach, California.
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Vast Space plans to establish an artificial-gravity space station in low Earth orbit.
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