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Outpost vs The Exploration Company

Builds reusable orbital vehicles for precision Earth return of cargo and manufactures fiber optics in microgravity / Munich-based startup developing the Nyx family of reusable, refillable spacecraft for LEO and lunar missions

HEAD-TO-HEAD 13 FIELDS
Outpost The Exploration Company
Founded 2021 2021
Headquarters Santa Monica, California Germany, Germany
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 35 450
Total funding $40.5M
Latest round Series A Series B
Sectors Space Transportation & Logistics, In-Space Manufacturing, Satellite Manufacturing Launch Services, Space Stations & Habitats, Space Transportation & Logistics
Products listed 5 1
Federal contracts
Launches
Leaders listed Jason Dunn, Amir Blachman, Julie Newman
News mentions 1 3
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Outpost and The Exploration Company compare?

Both companies work in Space Transportation & Logistics. Outpost was founded in 2021 and The Exploration Company in 2021.
02

Which is larger, Outpost or The Exploration Company?

The Exploration Company reports the larger workforce, with 450 employees versus 35.
SOURCES

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