Our Heritage
The BOHR mission launched the worlds first commercial nuclear-powered satellite, demonstrating continuous nuclear power for next-generation space missions. It launched on July 7th, 2026 on the Transporter 17 rocket.
SPEAR-1 advanced critical space technologies by accelerating the testing and validation of next generation systems for U.S. national security. It was launched on July 7th, 2026 on the Transporter-17 rocket.
The Dream Big mission gave students from 6 universities the opportunity to design and build their own satellites which were launched as a constellation on March 30th, 2026.
On March 30th 2026, NearSpace Launch sent their their third TROOP satellite into orbit on the SpaceX Transporter 16 rocket.
On Dec 2, 2025, NearSpace, CU Aerospace and NASA teamed up to launch DUPLEX, a 6U CubeSat to the international space station. The project is part of a NASA initiative to test innovative, affordable, and safer propulsion technologies.
On November 19 2025, Space Technologies, Inc. (STI) launched its CTC-1 mission. The mission employed three 16U CubeSats equipped with NearSpace systems to validate inter-satellite data handoffs. They are seeking to establish global, secure blockchain connectivity independent of traditional ground infrastructure.
On June 23, 2025, NearSpace Launch sent their RAPsat satellites on their first mission on the Transporter 14 rocket. The mission was in partnership with SSC-MMO and AFRL with the intent to experiment with both hardware and software enabled energy technologies.
In June of 2025, NearSpace Launch teamed up with TrustPoint on the ‘Time Flies” mission. Trustpoint’s goal is to enable commercial GPS technology using LEO satellites. This is their third launch in two years and a significant step toward a full commercial constellation for GPS resilience.
In partnership with Othernet this 2U launched in June 2025 aboard the SpaceX Transporter 14
TROOP F2 launched in August 2024 aboard the SpaceX Transporter-11.
