Arc
Reusable spacecraft that stores cargo in orbit, then lands it
Los Angeles startup building Arc, a reusable reentry vehicle that would wait in orbit with cargo and glide down to almost any spot on Earth in under an hour, aimed mostly at military logistics and hypersonic testing.
Products, by altitude
Edge of space · 80–160 km
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Ray
Small test capsule built to try out spacecraft systems
Known rounds
Government awards
| Date | Agency | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | U.S. Space Force (SpaceWERX) | STRATFI: orbital reentry vehicle development (total includes government end-user and private matching funds) | $71M3 |
Milestones
- Sep 2026 NASA selected Inversion to study using its Arc spacecraft for an aerocapture demonstration. The contract value was not disclosed. Company statement4