Home / Space Hardware / Ad Astra Rocket Company Private Founded 2005 · Webster, Texas, USA Updated Aug 1, 2026
Ad Astra Rocket Company Developer of spacecraft propulsion systems (VASIMR® engine) for in-space transportation
Company website Developer of the VASIMR® advanced plasma rocket propulsion system for efficient in-space transportation, including lunar cargo and deep-space missions. Operates subsidiaries in the US and Costa Rica; provided local guidance and logistical support to LeoLabs for the Costa Rica Space Radar.
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Program partners The Space Nuclear Power Corporation (SpaceNukes) — strategic partner Tell me more The Space Nuclear Power Corporation (SpaceNukes) and Ad Astra Rocket Company signed a strategic alliance / MOU in December 2024 to jointly advance high-power Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP) technology combining SpaceNukes' Kilopower reactor technology with Ad Astra's VASIMR engine for Mars and beyond missions.
Relationship research record LeoLabs — mission support provider · program partner 2 connections Tell me more Ad Astra Rocket Company (via its Costa Rica subsidiary) provided local guidance and logistical support to LeoLabs for the siting, development, and inauguration of the Costa Rica Space Radar in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, which became operational in April 2021.
Relationship research record Ad Astra Rocket Company provides local guidance and logistical support to LeoLabs for the construction and operation of the Costa Rica Space Radar.
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