SPACE INDEX
Orbion Space Technology logo Orbion Space Technology Designs and manufactures Hall-effect plasma propulsion systems for small satellites, with AS9100D-certified high-volume production vs RTX Aerospace and defense conglomerate making aircraft engines, avionics, missiles, air defense systems, and satellites RTX logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
Orbion Space Technology RTX
Founded 2002 2020
Headquarters Houghton, Michigan United States
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 50 185,000
Total funding $53.6M
Latest round Debt
Sectors Space Propulsion, Satellite Components & Subsystems Space Defense Systems, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion
Products listed 9 7
Federal contracts
Launches
Leaders listed Lyon (Brad) King, Jason D. Sommerville, Rob Washeleski
News mentions 0 0
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Orbion Space Technology and RTX compare?

Both companies work in Space Propulsion, Satellite Components & Subsystems. Orbion Space Technology was founded in 2002 and RTX in 2020.
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Which is larger, Orbion Space Technology or RTX?

RTX reports the larger workforce, with 185,000 employees versus 50.

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