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Benchmark Space Systems

Designs and manufactures chemical, electric, and hybrid propulsion systems for spacecraft ranging from cubesats to orbital transfer vehicles

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$33M TOTAL RAISED * 63 EMPLOYEES * 2017 FOUNDED

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June 2026

Benchmark Propulsion Supports The Exploration Company's Mission Possible: A Meaningful Step Forward in Controlled Re-Entry Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1mo ago JUN 03

Benchmark Receives SBIR D2P2 Award to Advance High-Energy Logistics Stage (HELS) Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1mo ago JUN 03

Benchmark Awarded NASA Phase II SBIR to Advance Aquila Hybrid Transfer Stage for Small Spacecraft High-Energy Missions Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1mo ago JUN 03

Benchmark Demonstrates World’s First High-Throughput ASCENT Thruster Hotfire at AFRL’s Edwards Air Force Base Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1mo ago JUN 03

February 2025

Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Tools to Refine Thruster Development Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1y ago FEB 12

Using Computational Fluid Dynamic Tools to Refine Thruster Development Benchmark Space Systems Company post 1y ago FEB 12

July 2024

Qualification Testing of a High-Performance 22N Bipropellant Thruster Using HTP + Octane Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago JUL 01

May 2024

Members of Benchmark's Team to Speak at 3AF Space Propulsion Conference Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago MAY 07

March 2024

Press Release: Benchmark Electric Propulsion Thrusters on Orbit and Poised for First Fire Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago MAR 19

January 2024

Xantus Metal Plasma Thruster Completes Fourth Round of Successful Testing at NASA Glenn Research Center Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago JAN 12

November 2023

The Orbital Mechanics Podcast Interview with Jake Teufert and Chris Carella Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago NOV 15

2N Lynx Bipropellant Thrusters Ready for Production Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago NOV 14

2N Lynx Bipropellant Thrusters Ready for Production Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago NOV 14

August 2023

Press Release: Benchmark Space Systems Wins Second Air Force Research Lab Contract to Test New Thrusters on Non-Toxic ASCENT Fuel Benchmark Space Systems Company post 2y ago AUG 29

July 2023

Xantus Metal Plasma Thruster Delivered Ahead of Schedule Benchmark Space Systems Company post 3y ago JUL 11

October 2022

The Exploration Company Selects Benchmark Space Systems Propulsion System To Power its 'Mission Possible' Demonstrator Flight Benchmark Space Systems Company post 3y ago OCT 14

August 2022

Press Release: The Space Economy Gets Major Tech Advancement with Hybrid Mobility Packages Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago AUG 08

Press Release: The Space Economy Gets Major Tech Advancement with Hybrid Mobility Packages Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago AUG 08

June 2022

Satellite Evolution Global Magazine Q&A with Chris Carella Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago JUN 28

Mentoring the Next Generation of Aerospace Engineers Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago JUN 09

May 2022

Introducing Resistojet Thruster Technology Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago MAY 20

April 2022

SpaceNews - Benchmark to triple production capacity to meet demand Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago APR 05

December 2021

Press Release: Benchmark green propellant thrusters installed on Sherpa tug Benchmark Space Systems Company post 4y ago DEC 21

June 2021

Press Release: Benchmark Unveils In-Space Mobility Service to Unlock OSAM Innovations Benchmark Space Systems Company post 5y ago JUN 23