Vast Space, known for its private space station development, is expanding into satellite manufacturing with a new 15 kW-class satellite bus. The satellites, derived from technology developed for their Haven-1 space station, will support power-intensive missions in various orbits and include capabilities for orbital data processing. This diversification move positions Vast to serve telecommunications, observation, and data service markets.
Background
Vast Space is a California-based company developing private space stations, with its Haven-1 module scheduled to become the world's first private space station. The company recently completed a successful test mission of its spaceflight technologies.
- Source
- Ars Technica
- Published
- May 19, 2026 at 09:00 PM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10