https://www.relativityspace.com/ | United States | 2001 | $125M
Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company based in Long Beach, California, founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone. The company is at the forefront of using 3D printing technology to manufacture rockets, notably the Terran 1 and Terran R. Terran R, a medium-to-heavy lift reusable rocket, is designed to meet the growing demand for space infrastructure by offering competitive payload capacities and cost efficiencies. Relativity Space has successfully launched the world’s largest 3D-printed object, Terran 1, and is now focusing on the development of Terran R, with an initial launch planned for 2026. The company’s ultimate goal is to establish an industrial base on Mars, leveraging its advanced additive manufacturing capabilities to transform aerospace production and expand human presence in space.