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Vast Space x SpaceX

Vast announced on May 10 2023 plans for Haven-1, described as the world's first commercial space station, to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 to LEO (then NET August 2025 in the release; later updates shifted timelines), followed by Vast-1, a four-person SpaceX Dragon human spaceflight docking with Haven-1 for up to 30 days. Vast also secured an option with SpaceX for an additional crewed mission; SpaceX is to provide Falcon 9 launch, Dragon transport, and crew training. Treat schedule and seat offering as company-stated at announcement (Vast; Business Wire).

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Type: technology
Status: Activejust announced
Announced: 2023-05-10
3.5 years ago
Active for: 3.5 years

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Vast Spaceco developer

Privately held American aerospace company developing next-generation commercial space stations, including Haven-1 and Haven-2. Founded by Jed McCaleb (Ripple co-founder) and led by CEO Max Haot, Vast is the only commercial space station company to have flown and operated its own spacecraft in orbit — the Haven Demo testbed launched November 2025 and was successfully deorbited February 2026.

HQLong Beach, California, USAwww.vastspace.com1 partnerships

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SpaceXco developer

SpaceX is Elon Musk's aerospace company developing reusable rockets (Falcon 9, Starship), satellite internet (Starlink), and autonomous spacecraft. Completed blockbuster IPO in June 2026, now valued at ~$1.6 trillion. Starlink provides connectivity infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and robots.

HQHawthorne, California, USAspacex.com7 partnerships

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