Impulse Space, founded in 2021 by ex-SpaceX engineer Tom Mueller, is an in-space transportation company and space tug provider. It develops orbital transfer vehicles like Mira and Helios to move satellites and payloads from LEO to other orbits, including GEO, lunar, and Martian destinations. Impulse Space has partnered with companies like Relativity Space, Exolaunch, and Anduril, and was selected by NASA as a launch service provider under the VADR contract.
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Busek of Natick, Massachusetts received $3,400,000 to develop a High Total Impulse BET-MAX System for small-sat deorbiting using a non-toxic propellant and autonomous de-orbit functionality.
Impulse Space, Inc. will perform in-space services with its LEO Express-2 and LEO Express-3 missions.
Impulse Space purchased payload slots on SpaceX Transporter-11 and Transporter-12.
Impulse Space will advance work on upcoming missions including LEO Express-1, a geostationary refueling mission, and an upcoming mission to Mars.
Impulse Space raised $45,000,000 in an oversubscribed Series A funding round.
RTX Ventures led Impulse Space’s $45,000,000 Series A funding round.
Airbus Ventures invested in Impulse Space as part of the company’s oversubscribed $45,000,000 Series A funding round.
Impulse Space’s 2026 Mars mission with Relativity Space is planned to be the first commercial mission to the red planet.
Impulse Space will operate LEO Express-2 and LEO Express-3 missions for in-space transportation services in the inner solar system.
Impulse Space has purchased payload slots on SpaceX Transporter-11 and Transporter-12.
Impulse Space will operate LEO Express-2 and LEO Express-3 missions in 2024 to provide last-mile orbital delivery and hosted payload services.
The DRACO spacecraft will have a specific impulse of about 700 seconds.
Impulse Space purchased payload slots on SpaceX Transporter-11 and Transporter-12, which are set to launch no earlier than June 2024 and October 2024 respectively.
Impulse Space secured $45,000,000 in its Series A funding round.
The Series A funding will support Impulse Space’s work on upcoming missions including LEO Express-1, a GEO refueling mission, and a mission to Mars.
Impulse Space previously raised a $30,000,000 seed funding round last year.
RTX Ventures led Impulse Space’s $45,000,000 Series A funding round.
Impulse Space's upcoming missions include LEO Express-1, a geostationary orbit refueling mission, and a mission to Mars.
Impulse Space, Inc. secured $45,000,000 in its Series A funding round.
Impulse Space seeks to provide last-mile delivery services for satellites launched on rideshare missions such as those flown by SpaceX on its Falcon 9 rocket.