AER-009 Space & Aerospace · Private
Vast
Commercial space stations, starting with Haven-1.
- Founded
- 2021
- 5 years ago
- Total raised
- $300M
- Disclosed equity, Sep 2026
- Team
- 1,177
- Headcount, Sep 2026
1 General description
Founded by Jed McCaleb to build commercial space stations. Haven-1, a single-module station that launches on a Falcon 9 and hosts visiting Crew Dragon crews, is its first step toward larger orbital habitats.
2 Features
3 Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Space & Aerospace | Pin 04, orange band |
| Flagship product | Haven-1 | |
| Headquarters | Long Beach, United States | Los Angeles hub |
| Status | Private | |
| Website | vastspace.com ↗ |
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