Varda Space Industries, Inc. is an American privately held space research company headquartered in El Segundo, California, founded in January 2021. The company designs, builds and flies spacecraft that process pharmaceuticals in microgravity, targeting small-molecule crystallization that is difficult to produce under Earth's gravity, and returns the resulting crystals to Earth aboard its own atmospheric reentry vehicle. Its investors include venture capital firms such as Khosla Ventures and Peter Thiel's Founders Fund.
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Agency TypeAmerican privately held space research company 1 Founded Year HeadquartersEl Segundo, California, United States 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Wikipedia: Varda Space Industries
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Varda Space Industries, Inc is an American privately held space research company headquartered in El Segundo, California.
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Founded in January 2021, the company designs, builds, and flies spacecraft that process pharmaceuticals in microgravity.
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Varda Space Industries, Inc is an American privately held space research company headquartered in El Segundo, California.
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Will Bruey (CEO)
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