Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company focused on revolutionizing rocket production through 3D printing, AI, and autonomous robotics. As a launch provider, they are developing reusable rockets like Terran R to offer cost-effective and high-performance launch services for commercial and government customers. Relativity Space has partnerships with NASA, U.S. Air Force, Spaceflight Industries, Momentus, OneWeb and Intelsat, with a long-term goal of establishing an industrial base on Mars. Associated keywords: 3D printing, launch vehicles, commercial spaceflight, Terran R, Stargate printers.
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Relativity Space is developing its Terran 1 rocket with a first launch expected in late 2021.
Relativity Space raised a $500,000,000 Series D funding round in the month prior to late 2021.
Relativity Space announced a $500,000,000 Series D financing in November 2020 to accelerate commercialization, production scaling, and long-term development.
NASA selected Relativity Space to place CubeSats into low Earth orbit as part of the Venture Class Launch Services Demonstration 2 (VCLS Demo 2) contract.
Relativity Space’s factory is a vertically integrated technology platform that enables the company to build and launch rockets in less than 60 days.
Relativity Space’s Terran 1 launch vehicle and Aeon 1 engine are completely designed, built, funded, and operated in the United States.
The VCLS Demo 2 launch under the contract will take place by 2022-06-30 from Relativity Space’s orbital launch site at Cape Canaveral LC-16.
Relativity Space’s manufacturing approach uses 100x fewer parts compared with its stated prior baselines.
On 2020-12-10, TriSept Corporation selected Relativity Space for a full mission aboard Terran 1 to support a rideshare manifest mixing small and large satellites.
TriSept purchased a launch from Relativity Space under a contract dated 2020-12-10.
TriSept secured a full mission on Relativity’s Terran 1 as early as 2022 under a signed agreement.
The Terran 1 launch for the TriSept mission will take place from one of Relativity’s launch sites at Cape Canaveral in Florida or Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
TriSept secured a full mission on Relativity Space’s Terran 1 as early as 2022 under a signed launch services agreement.
TriSept Corporation selected Relativity Space for a full mission aboard Relativity’s Terran 1 rocket to support a rideshare manifest with a mix of small and large satellites.
Relativity’s Terran 1 rocket architecture offers increased performance to Low Earth Orbit and provides prime and rideshare customers with larger-satellite, lower-cost launch alternatives.
Relativity Space’s aerospace factory integrates 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous robotics to allow rockets to be built in less than 60 days with 100x fewer parts and a radically simplified supply chain.
The Terran 1 launch for the TriSept manifest will take place from one of Relativity Space’s launch sites at Cape Canaveral or Vandenberg Air Force Base.
TriSept plans to use the purchased Relativity Space launch on the Terran 1 rocket for a smallsat rideshare mission no earlier than 2022.
Relativity Space closed a $500,000,000 Series D equity funding round.
Relativity Space achieved growth, attracted top talent, and delivered results throughout 2020.