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Joint ventureUpdated Aug 1, 2026

Starlab Space

Developer, owner-operator and commercial provider of the planned Starlab low-Earth-orbit space station and on-orbit research infrastructure.

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Houston-headquartered, U.S.-led global joint venture developing an AI-enabled commercial space station intended to provide crewed LEO research, manufacturing, payload, logistics and hospitality capabilities following the ISS transition.

Principal supply-chain role05 · In-Space Infrastructure

Servicing, refueling, stations, manufacturing, and the systems that make sustained activity possible.

Principal supply-chain role05 · In-Space Infrastructure

Houston-headquartered, U.S.-led global joint venture developing an AI-enabled commercial space station intended to provide crewed LEO research, manufacturing, payload, logistics and hospitality capabilities following the ISS transition.

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Supplies or enables Starlab Space

SESmission userTell me more

SES Space & Defense provides satellite communications services to enable connectivity for the Starlab commercial space station.

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The Exploration CompanycustomerTell me more

The Exploration Company provides cargo transportation services to Starlab Space for three pre-booked missions to the Starlab space station and return to Earth, under a cargo services agreement signed in 2024.

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SpaceXlaunch servicesTell me more

SpaceX was selected in January 2024 to provide Starship launch services for the Starlab space station, with a contract valued at approximately $90 million (NET 2029).

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Portal Space Systemsmission userTell me more

Starlab Space serves as an early partner and mission user for Portal Space Systems' DRAAS debris removal service, with a letter of intent to integrate it into future commercial space station operations (announced March 2026).

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Starlab Space supplies or serves

LambdaVisionsupplierTell me more

Starlab Space entered a reservation agreement with LambdaVision for payload space on its commercial space station to enable transition to long-term, scalable space-based manufacturing of artificial retinas (announced February 2026).

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Space LiinTech Inc.mission userTell me more

Space LiinTech has reserved payload space aboard Starlab to advance AI-driven pharmaceutical research in microgravity.

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Space Scotland Limitedmission userTell me more

Space Scotland has reserved payload space with Starlab to expand Scotland’s commercial research and innovation activities in low-Earth orbit.

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Center for Space and Aviation Switzerland and Liechtensteinmission userTell me more

The Center for Space and Aviation Switzerland and Liechtenstein has received a reservation from Starlab Space for the region’s microgravity research and technology development.

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Ecuador Space Societymission userTell me more

Ecuador Space Society has partnered with Starlab to open commercial microgravity access for its members and activities.

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Program partners

Voyager Technologiesstrategic partnerTell me more

Voyager Technologies (formerly Voyager Space) leads the Starlab Space joint venture as majority partner and is responsible for overall strategy, capital investment, and commercial operations of the Starlab space station.

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Airbusstrategic partnerTell me more

Airbus is a founding partner in the Starlab Space LLC joint venture and serves as the lead European partner responsible for key aspects of designing, building, and operating the Starlab commercial space station.

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Mitsubishi Corporationstrategic partnerTell me more

Mitsubishi Corporation joined Starlab Space as a strategic partner and equity owner in the joint venture in April 2024, contributing to the development and operation of the Starlab space station.

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MDA Spacestrategic partner2 connectionsTell me more

MDA Space is an equity partner in Starlab Space LLC and supplies SKYMAKER robotic arms and external robotics capabilities for the commercial space station.

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MDA Space joined Starlab as a strategic partner and equity owner in May 2024, providing space robotics expertise including the MDA SKYMAKER™ robotic arm for the Starlab station.

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Palantir Technologiesprogram partner · strategic partner2 connectionsTell me more

Palantir is a partner in the Starlab Space joint venture, contributing to AI-enabled operations, digital twin, data management, and customer portal capabilities for the Starlab space station.

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Palantir Technologies supplies enterprise-wide software data management solutions, digital twins, and AI capabilities as the exclusive supplier for Starlab commercial space station operations, mission planning, and data integration (announced June 2024).

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Government awards & missions

Janus Hendersonstrategic-investorTell me more

Janus Henderson, through accounts managed by its advisory affiliates, made a strategic investment in Starlab Space. · Corporate financing for commercial-station development.

The joint Janus Henderson/Voyager announcement directly states that managed accounts will invest in Starlab.

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