Materials
39 organizations working in materials across the global space industry
Almatech
operationalAlmatech, founded in 2009 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is a space engineering SME specializing in the development of mission-critical hardware,...
Argonne National Lab Space
operationalArgonne National Laboratory, established in 1946 and located in Argonne, Illinois, conducts research directly applicable to the space industry. As a U...
Aurelia Institute
operationalFounded in 2020 and based in Cambridge, United States, Aurelia Institute is a non-profit organization focused on research and development in the field...
Axiom Materials
operationalAxiom Materials, founded in 2009 and based in Santa Ana, California, is a materials manufacturer specializing in advanced composite materials. The com...
Boyd Corporation
operationalBoyd Corporation is a materials science and thermal management company specializing in engineered materials designed to seal, cool, protect, and insul...
ETH Zurich Space Systems
operationalETH Zurich Space Systems is a research-focused entity operating within ETH Zurich, a leading science and technology university in Switzerland. Founded...
Euro-Composites
operationalEuro-Composites, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Echternach, Luxembourg, is a specialized manufacturer of advanced composite materials and struct...
Final Frontier Design
operationalFinal Frontier Design, founded in 2010 and based in Brooklyn, New York, is a company focused on the development of commercial spacesuits. Specializing...
Hexcel Corporation
operationalHexcel is the leading producer of carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems, and world leader in honeycomb manufacturing. Provides composites for ...
iCOMAT
operationalDeveloper of advanced composite materials and automated manufacturing systems for aerospace structures. Produces lighter, stronger satellite component...
ILC Dover Space
operationalILC Dover Space, founded in 1947 and based in Frederica, Delaware, is a company specializing in the design and development of advanced flexible techno...
Luleå University Space Technology
operationalLuleå University Space Technology, established in 1984 as part of Luleå University of Technology in Kiruna, Sweden, is a research-focused academic ins...
Made In Space (Redwire)
operationalMade In Space, now a division of Redwire following its 2020 acquisition, is a pioneer in in-space manufacturing technology. The company focuses on dev...
MT Aerospace
operationalMT Aerospace, founded in 1970 and based in Augsburg, Germany, is a leading manufacturer of lightweight structures and components for the international...
NeXolve
operationalNeXolve, now operating as a product line within Applied Aerospace & Defense, is a materials science and engineering company specializing in the resear...
Oak Ridge Space Applications
operationalOak Ridge Space Applications, operating as part of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) since 1943, focuses on the development of space power systems....
Oerlikon Metco
operationalOerlikon Metco is the global leader in thermal spray coating solutions with nine decades of expertise. Provides advanced materials and coatings for ae...
Rock West Composites
operationalRock West Composites, founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, is a manufacturing company specializing in carbon fiber composite components...
Scorpius Space Launch
operationalScorpius Space Launch, founded in 1999 and based in Torrance, California, specializes in the design, engineering, and production of advanced composite...
SGL Carbon
operationalSGL Carbon, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, is a specialist in the development and production of specialty graphite and carbo...
StemRad
operationalStemRad develops personal radiation protection including AstroRad vest for astronauts, co-developed with Lockheed Martin. Uses hydrogen-rich polymer s...
Strata Manufacturing
operationalStrata Manufacturing, established in 2009 and located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, is a leading manufacturer of advanced composite aerospace struc...
Thin Red Line Aerospace
operationalThin Red Line Aerospace, founded in 2003 and based in Chilliwack, Canada, specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance fabric and dep...
Toray Composite Materials
operationalToray produces carbon fiber composite materials conforming to NASA and European standards with 30 years of spaceflight heritage. Materials used in nea...
Twigg Corporation
operationalTwigg Corporation, founded in 1976 and located in Chatsworth, California, is a precision component manufacturer serving the aerospace and defense indu...
UC Berkeley Space Sciences Lab
operationalThe Space Sciences Lab (SSL) at UC Berkeley is a leading research institution dedicated to space exploration and the development of innovative space i...
W.L. Gore Space
operationalW.L. Gore Space, a division of W.L. Gore & Associates founded in 1958, focuses on providing specialized materials and components for the space industr...
Basalt Technology
developmentBasalt Technology is a newly established company, founded in 2023 and based in San Francisco, focused on the emerging field of in-space manufacturing....
Canopy Aerospace
developmentFounded in 2021 and based in Denver, Colorado, Canopy Aerospace & Defense specializes in advanced ceramic additive manufacturing for demanding applica...
Destinus
developmentDestinus, founded in 2021 and based in Payerne, Switzerland, is an aerospace company focused on the development of hydrogen-powered hypersonic aircraf...
Hypersonic Technology
developmentHypersonic Technology, founded in 2020 and based in Pretoria, South Africa, is a developing company focused on the research and development of advance...
Nayuta Space
developmentNayuta Space is a Beijing-based aerospace company founded in 2023 focused on the development of launch vehicles and reusable rocket technology. The co...
NxtComm
developmentNxtComm, founded in 2019 and based in Atlanta, United States, is a company focused on the development of advanced antenna technology. Specifically, Nx...
Phantom Works Space
developmentPhantom Works Space is a research and development division of The Boeing Company, located in Huntington Beach, California. Established in 2020, the or...
Piran Composites
developmentPiran Composites, founded in 2015 and located in Newquay, UK, is an advanced composites design, engineering, and manufacturing service provider. The c...
Skyborne Technologies
developmentSkyborne Technologies, founded in 2019 and based in Atlanta, United States, is a space technology company focused on the development of nuclear therma...
Space Forge ForgeStar
developmentSpace Forge's ForgeStar satellite manufactures advanced materials in microgravity. Produces semiconductors, alloys, and pharmaceuticals for return to ...
Space Forge Wales
developmentSpace Forge Wales, founded in 2018 and based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, is a company focused on the emerging field of in-space manufacturing. The com...
Bigelow Aerospace
defunctBigelow Aerospace, founded in 1999 and based in Las Vegas, Nevada, focuses on the development of inflatable space station modules. The company’s core ...