Orbital Operations Inc
Orbital Operations Inc engineers vehicles like Astraeus that provide the power to maneuver decisively in LEO to cislunar orbit, delivering intercept, defense, and repositioning capabilities without delay.
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About Orbital Operations Inc
How much funding has Orbital Operations Inc raised?
Orbital Operations Inc has raised $520K in total funding. The most recent round was Seed.
Where is Orbital Operations Inc headquartered?
Orbital Operations Inc is headquartered in Huntington Beach, CA.
What does Orbital Operations Inc do?
Orbital Operations Inc engineers vehicles like Astraeus that provide the power to maneuver decisively in LEO to cislunar orbit, delivering intercept, defense, and repositioning capabilities without delay.
What problem does Orbital Operations Inc solve?
Satellite operators need to maneuver, defend, or reposition assets in orbit quickly, not over months.
What's Orbital Operations Inc's solution?
Builds Astraeus, a maneuver vehicle that delivers intercept, defense, and repositioning capability from LEO to cislunar orbit within hours.
What makes Orbital Operations Inc different?
Uses tested liquid hydrogen active cooling and storage technology, which the site frames as delivering 'unmatched delta-V' for orbital maneuvering.
What makes Orbital Operations Inc notable?
Founded by aerospace veterans Ben Schleuniger and Ross Doherty (formerly of NASA, SpaceX, and Relativity Space) and backed through Y Combinator's Winter 2025 batch; investors include Batch Ventures, DTX Ventures, and Mercury co-founder Immad Akhund.
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