Bradford Space is a spacecraft propulsion, avionics and mission support company headquartered in New York City, with additional operations in the Netherlands, Sweden and Luxembourg. It develops microthrusters and non-toxic propellant systems spanning cold gas, water, ADN and electric propulsion, including its Comet electrothermal propulsion line, built on green propulsion technology gained through its 2017 acquisition of the Swedish company ECAPS. Bradford Space also acquired the asteroid-mining company Deep Space Industries, and it supplies subsystems to aerospace primes, space agencies and venture-backed space companies worldwide, with more than 2,000 of its products flown in space.
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The company's headquarters are located in Heerle, Netherlands.
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Bradford Space, a U.S.-owned space systems manufacturer
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