Vast And SpaceX To Test Artificial Gravity On Commercial Space Station

Garrett Reim May 12, 2023
Vast Haven-1 space station

The Haven-1 space station would use life-support systems from SpaceX’s Dragon capsule.

Credit: Vast
Cue a scene from “2001: A Space Odyssey”: Startup Vast and SpaceX plan to test artificial gravity aboard a space station that is to be launched within a couple of years. The two companies plan to launch a jointly developed commercial space station, Haven-1, as soon as August 2025 that would feature...
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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