Orbital Ops

Orbital Operations is a cutting-edge aerospace company focused on developing high-thrust, maneuverable vehicles for satellite defense and rapid repositioning in space. Their flagship technology, Astraeus, is engineered to deliver intercept, defense, and repositioning capabilities at mission speed, enabling decisive movement from low Earth orbit (LEO) to cislunar space within hours. By leveraging advanced propulsion systems and proven technologies for active cooling and storage, Orbital Operations aims to unlock true defense capabilities in space, supporting both government and commercial partners in maintaining orbital dominance.

The company has recently raised $8.8 million to accelerate the development of its high-thrust vehicle, underscoring strong investor confidence and the strategic importance of its mission. Orbital Operations is backed by notable partners such as NASA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and Y Combinator. For potential team members, the company offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking space technologies with real-world impact, collaborate with leading experts, and contribute to the future of space defense and mobility.