Relativity Space

Relativity Space
Company typePrivate
Industry
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)[1]
Founders
Headquarters
Products
ServicesOrbital launch
Number of employees
c. 1,000+[2] (2024)
Websiterelativityspace.com

Relativity Space Inc. is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Long Beach, California.[3] Relativity Space is developing manufacturing technologies, launch vehicles, and rocket engines for commercial orbital launch services.[4] The company is notable for manufacturing most of their Terran 1 and Terran R rocket parts using 3D printing. As of April 2024, Terran R is on track for initial launch in 2026.[5]

  1. ^ "Accelerating the future of space, faster". Relativity Space. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ "The Relativity Team". Relativity Space. Retrieved 12 May 2024. ...Relativity has grown to a team of over 1,000 employees across multiple locations.
  3. ^ Eric Berger (21 March 2018). "Relativity Space reveals its ambitions with big NASA deal". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  4. ^ Shieber, Jonathan (11 September 2019). "Relativity Space signs the satellite transportation company Momentus as a new customer". Tech Crunch. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  5. ^ Erwin, Sandra (10 April 2024). "Relativity Space delays NSSL bid, focuses on 2026 Terran R debut". SpaceNews. Retrieved 27 April 2024.