Orbit Fab To Develop High-Pressure Variant Of Spacecraft Refueling Port

A high-pressure variant of Orbit Fab’s port could transfer pressurized fuels such as Xenon.

Credit: Orbit Fab
The UK Space Agency has awarded Orbit Fab a £1.3 million ($1.7 million) grant under its National Space Innovation Program to fund the design of a high-pressure variant of the startup’s refueling port. The Lafayette, Colorado-based company will also increase its UK-based workforce to 15 employees and...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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