
SpaceX prepared the Starfall reentry vehicle to support on-orbit manufacturing and the recovery of delicate products like pharmaceuticals, opening a potential new commercial market. The planned demo has progressed to an executed test flight, demonstrating early reentry and recovery capabilities and strengthening the program’s path toward operational missions. This development complements SpaceX’s ongoing commercial launch schedule, including the contract to launch AST SpaceMobile’s next satellite.
Click a connection line between nodes to view confidence and evidence.