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Trans Astronautica
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Trans Astronautica

Trans Astronautica

TransAstra, a global leader in space resources technology, pioneers in-space transportation and resource utilization.

HQ
Los Angeles, CA, US
Founded
2015
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TransAstra, founded with a mission to revolutionize space resource utilization and in-space transportation, is a global leader in developing breakthrough technologies for the space industry. The company focuses on finding, prospecting, harvesting, and using space resources to enable significant growth in existing space industries and the creation of new ones. Their innovative products include the Sutter Telescope system, designed to detect asteroids and other fast-moving objects in space at a low cost.

Notable affiliated individuals and investors include experts in aerospace engineering and space exploration, though specific names are not provided. Key achievements of TransAstra include advancements in space resource detection and processing technologies, positioning them as pioneers in the field. Their impact is marked by enabling more efficient and cost-effective space exploration and resource utilization, potentially transforming the economics of space industries.

Trans Astronautica - Quick Facts

When was Trans Astronautica founded?

Trans Astronautica was founded in 2015.

Where is Trans Astronautica's headquarters located?

Trans Astronautica's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, CA, US.

When was Trans Astronautica's last funding round?

Trans Astronautica's most recent funding round was for $4M (USD) in September 2021.

How much has Trans Astronautica raised to-date?

As of Sep 10, 2021, Trans Astronautica has raised a total of $6.9M (USD).

How many employees does Trans Astronautica have?

Trans Astronautica has 11 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Trans Astronautica - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Robotics
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Government
Main Product
  • Space Resources
  • Transportation
Tags
  • Data
  • Spacetech
NAICS
  • 336400Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 336000Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
  • 336410Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
  • 336411Aircraft Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3700Transportation Equipment
  • 3720Aircraft And Parts
  • 3721Aircraft
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NAICS
  • 336100Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
SIC
  • 3710Motor Vehicles And Motor Vehicle Equipment
  • 3711Motor Vehicles And Passenger Car Bodies