Introduction
Relativity Space is a private American aerospace manufacturer and small satellite launch service provider. The company aims to revolutionize the aerospace industry by creating the first fully 3D-printed rockets, reducing the time and cost associated with rocket manufacturing. Founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone, Relativity Space focuses on developing innovative technology to streamline the production and deployment of launch vehicles.
List of Launch Vehicle
Terran 1
A 3D-printed small satellite launch vehicle designed to carry payloads of up to 1,250 kg to low Earth orbit (LEO). The Terran 1 aims to be more cost-effective and quicker to produce than traditional rockets, with a manufacturing cycle of just 60 days.
Terran R
A larger, fully reusable 3D-printed rocket currently under development. The Terran R is designed for larger payloads and aims to compete with major launch providers by offering reusability and rapid turnaround times.
Services
Launch Services
Relativity Space offers launch services for small and medium-sized satellites, providing flexible and cost-effective options for deploying payloads into various orbits.
Rapid Manufacturing
Utilizing advanced 3D-printing technology, Relativity Space can significantly reduce the manufacturing time for rockets, enabling quicker turnaround times for launch services.
Customization
The company offers tailored launch solutions to meet the specific needs of different payloads, ensuring optimal deployment and mission success.
Financial Situation
As of the latest available information, Relativity Space has raised significant funding to support its development and operations. The company has secured over $1.3 billion in total funding from various investors, including venture capital firms and strategic partners. This financial backing has enabled Relativity Space to advance its technological capabilities and move closer to achieving its goal of launching fully 3D-printed rockets.