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re:ORBITAL

Techstars '24

Los Angeles, US · 1 known investors

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ReOrbital develops satellite servicing and in-space manufacturing technologies for government and commercial space applications. The company specializes in orbital refueling, satellite repair, and debris removal services.

Also known as reOrbital

Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech

Founders & leadership

SSSteven Shumsky
Steven ShumskyFounder | CEO

Investors · 1

Techstarslisted by TechstarsBoulder · $220K

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Company profile

researched Sep 2026

reOrbital is a space technology company that positions itself around the resilience and protection of orbital infrastructure. Its public materials emphasize the societal dependence on space systems such as GPS navigation, weather monitoring and global communications, and the growing risk posed by anti-satellite (ASAT) systems.

The company frames the threat environment as encompassing both kinetic and non-kinetic measures capable of degrading or eliminating spacecraft, noting that new ASAT systems are proliferating globally and that industry experts have called for improved resilience of space assets and operations. reOrbital states that it is committed to protecting the space infrastructure that provides this value.

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Market position

reOrbital addresses the space resilience and defense segment, responding to the global proliferation of kinetic and non-kinetic anti-satellite systems and calls from industry experts for more resilient space assets and operations.

Technology

The company's stated focus is countering anti-satellite (ASAT) threats, which it describes as a range of kinetic and non-kinetic measures used to degrade or eliminate spacecraft.

Compiled by commissioned research from 5 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
HeadcountAug 20264

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Frequently asked questions

What does re:ORBITAL do?
reOrbital is a space technology company focused on protecting space infrastructure from anti-satellite threats.
Who founded re:ORBITAL?
re:ORBITAL was founded by Steven Shumsky.
Who are re:ORBITAL's investors?
re:ORBITAL's investors include Techstars.
Where is re:ORBITAL headquartered?
re:ORBITAL is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.