Orbit Fab

Develops on-orbit refueling infrastructure and operates fuel depots, shuttles, and standardized docking interfaces for satellite propellant delivery in Earth orbit

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$45M TOTAL RAISED * 98 EMPLOYEES * 2018 FOUNDED

What does Orbit Fab do?

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Orbit Fab is a private company active in in-orbit servicing & assembly, space transportation & logistics, and satellite components & subsystems. Based in Lafayette, Colorado, it was founded in 2018 by Daniel Faber, who leads it as CEO. It operates as a midstream operator spanning much of the space value chain. Its products include the RAFTI and GRIP components and the UMPIRE and Fuel Delivery services.

Status Operating
HQ * Lafayette, Colorado
Locations HQ Lafayette, Colorado Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

What has Orbit Fab done recently?

ACTIVITY

How is Orbit Fab performing?

PERFORMANCE
FUNDING * ALL FUNDING
$45M TOTAL RAISED
Latest round / interim funding $25M

What are Orbit Fab's financials?

FINANCIALS VIEW ALL
$45M Total raised * interim funding

What products does Orbit Fab offer?

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Other 4
FLATIRONs Fuel Depot Fuel Shuttle GRIP
component 3
RAFTI RAFTI Ground Coupling RAFTI Service Valve (RSV)
service 2
Fuel Delivery UMPIRE

Who leads Orbit Fab?

CREW ALL PEOPLE
Daniel Faber Founder & CEO
Jeff Lints Chief Commercial Officer
Shawn Hendricks Chief Operating Officer

Who is connected to Orbit Fab?

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COMPETITORS
Starfish SpaceAstroscaleD-OrbitClearSpace
Starfish Space Astroscale D-Orbit ClearSpace

How is Orbit Fab classified?

CLASSIFICATION
Sectors
In-Orbit Servicing & Assembly Space Transportation & Logistics Satellite Components & Subsystems
Technology
Hypergolic Life Extension Orbital Refueling
Orbit & Destination
LEO GEO
Application
Commercial Government-Defense Space-to-Space
Thematic
Space Sustainability New Space Pioneer Platform Play

When was Orbit Fab's profile last verified?

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Industry pressnews coverage
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Last verified 2026-07-09
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