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Impulse Space

In-Space Servicing and Infrastructure Companies

Impulse Space is an American startup founded in 2021 that develops in-space transportation technology and services for satellites that reach low Earth orbit but need to move on to other orbits. The company was established by Tom Mueller, who was SpaceX first employee and led development of the Merlin and Draco engines used on the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft.

Facts
Agency Type
American startup developing in-space transportation technology and services 1
Founded Year
2021 1
Headquarters
Redondo Beach, California 1
Head
Tom Mueller (Founder) 1
Capability
No Launch 1
Connections

Associated With

Tom Mueller, Pioneers
Source Tom Mueller (Wikipedia)
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Located In

United States

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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Impulse Space
Wikipedia
  • lead paragraph, sentence 1
    Impulse Space is an American startup founded in 2021 developing in-space transportation technology and services for satellites that fly to Low Earth Orbit but then need to reach other orbits.
  • lead paragraph, sentence 1, founded clause
    Impulse Space is an American startup founded in 2021 developing in-space transportation technology and services for satellites that fly to Low Earth Orbit but then need to reach other orbits.
  • infobox field hq_location_city
    Redondo Beach, California
  • lead paragraph, sentence 2
    The company was founded by Tom Mueller, employee No.1 at SpaceX and principal engineer of the Merlin and Draco rocket engines that power the Falcon 9 and Dragon spacecraft.
  • Lead paragraph
    developing in-space transportation technology and services for satellites
  • In Group: United States In-Space Infrastructure Companies, Lead sentence
    Impulse Space is an American startup founded in 2021 developing in-space transportation technology and services for satellites that fly to Low Earth Orbit but then need to reach other orbits.
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Tom Mueller (Wikipedia)
Associated With: Tom Mueller, Lead paragraph
Quote, Associated With: Tom Mueller, Lead paragraph
He was employee No.1 of SpaceX and is the founder and now CEO of Impulse Space.
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