ISS National Lab Accelerator Picks Six Startups For Inaugural Class

Garrett Reim July 18, 2025
Companies will receive up to $500,000 each, plus opportunity to launch to ISS Credit: ISS

Companies will receive up to $500,000 each, plus an opportunity to launch to ISS.

Credit: ISS
The International Space Station (ISS) National Lab’s Orbital Edge Accelerator program has selected six startups for its inaugural class. Companies will receive up to $500,000 each, plus mentorship and the opportunity to launch an ISS National Lab-sponsored investigation to the space station, the...
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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