Space Kinetic, founded in 2022 and venture-backed, develops technology for space missions with a focus on maneuverability and affordability. The company's work is centred on national security priorities in space operations, drawing on expertise in space propulsion, orbital mechanics, and space operations. It operates from New Mexico and El Segundo, California.
The company's principal product is the Whirlwind platform, described as a new operating system for space. The platform is designed to deliver abundant maneuverability and competitive marginal costs through an innovative "one-to-many" architecture.
Space Kinetic seeks intellectually curious engineers and scientists who are drawn to solving hard technical problems in space. The team culture is described as mission-oriented, with an emphasis on recruiting exceptional people who care about the company's work in national security space operations.
