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Benchmark Space Systems

Burlington, Vermont, United States · benchmarkspacesystems.com

Benchmark Space Systems supplies propulsion systems and thrusters for spacecraft and microsatellites, including hydrogen-peroxide propulsion for Orbit Fab's Tenzing satellite.

Space · watchlist · score 47

Positioning

Benchmark Space Systems is a US maker of chemical and hybrid smallsat propulsion (the Halcyon line), positioned on collision-avoidance and mobility as the green-chemical alternative in the segment. Its evidence this pass is verified-light, named in the propulsion competitor set. Revenue is <25m class (private); a dedicated pass is owed.

Latest signals

  • DARPA awarded lunar orbiter study contracts to Benchmark Space Systems, Quantum Space, and Revolution Space.SpaceNews
  • Orbit Fab’s Tenzing microsatellite provides on-orbit refueling for Benchmark Space Systems propulsion systems.Orbit Fab

2 signals name Benchmark Space Systems. Members see all of them, filtered by topic, source and date.

Facts, with sources

  • DARPA Phase 1 award for sustained operations in very low lunar orbitContract · SpaceNews
  • DARPA Phase 1 selectionContract · SpaceNews
  • Personnel doubledHeadcount · Benchmark
  • [object Object]Revenue band · TechCrunch

10 facts on file. Members see all of them with the source link.

Scores, Space (of 10)

Deployment4
Production4
Commercials4
Progress4
Technology6
Positioning6
Firepower4
Leverage4

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Questions this page answers

What does Benchmark Space Systems do?

Benchmark Space Systems supplies propulsion systems and thrusters for spacecraft and microsatellites, including hydrogen-peroxide propulsion for Orbit Fab's Tenzing satellite. Benchmark Space Systems is a US maker of chemical and hybrid smallsat propulsion (the Halcyon line), positioned on collision-avoidance and mobility as the green-chemical alternative in the segment. Its evidence this pass is verified-light, named in the propulsion competitor set. Revenue is <25m class (private); a dedicated pass is owed.

Where does Benchmark Space Systems rank in space?

Benchmark Space Systems is on the Space watchlist list of Frontier Tech Intelligence with a score of 47 out of 100, below the Top 100.

Where is Benchmark Space Systems based and when was it founded?

Benchmark Space Systems is based in Burlington, Vermont, United States.

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