SPACE INDEX
ElevationSpace logo ElevationSpace Develops small recoverable spacecraft for microgravity research and manufacturing, with high-frequency cargo return services from low Earth orbit vs Lockheed Martin Builds military and commercial satellites, NASA's Orion crew capsule, missile defense systems, and military aircraft Lockheed Martin logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD1 shared sector
ElevationSpace Lockheed Martin
Founded 2021 1995
Headquarters Sendai, Japan Bethesda, Maryland
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 37
Total funding $14M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Space Transportation & Logistics, In-Space Manufacturing, Satellite Manufacturing Launch Services, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion
Products listed 3 0
Federal contracts 28 ($16.10B)
Launches 89 (97%)
Leaders listed Ryohei Kobayashi, Toshinori Kuwahara, Hiroshi Imakubo
News mentions 0 3
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do ElevationSpace and Lockheed Martin compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. ElevationSpace was founded in 2021 and Lockheed Martin in 1995.
02

Which has more US federal contracts, ElevationSpace or Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin has been awarded more, with $16.10B across 28 awards.
03

Which has more launches, ElevationSpace or Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin leads with 89 tracked launches (97% success rate).

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.