Bay Area Space Ecosystem (BASE)
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A directory of the Bay Area space ecosystem — companies, universities, research labs, government, and investors.
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| Entity | City | Type | Company sub-categories | Primary focus | Parent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AADI Space AADI Space, Inc. aadi.space ↗ | San Jose | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | Space intelligence and logistics | — | |
Aalyria Aalyria Technologies Inc. aalyria.com ↗ | Livermore | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | — | — | |
Aetherflux Aetherflux, Inc. aetherflux.com ↗ | San Carlos | HQ | In Space Resources | Space-based solar power and data centers | — | |
Aethero Aethero, Inc. aethero.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Onboard Compute | Radiation-hardened computers to process data in orbit. | — | |
Akash Systems Akash Systems, Inc. akashsystems.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | Satellite communications | — | |
Antaris antaris.space ↗ | Los Altos | HQ | Autonomy and Command and Control | — | — | |
ApoLink ApoLink, Inc. apolink.space ↗ | Palo Alto | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | Hybrid RF and optical links interoperable satellite relay network in low Earth orbit. | — | |
Aptos Orbital Aptos Orbital, Inc. aptosorbital.com ↗ | Palo Alto | HQ | Onboard ComputeCommunications, PNT and Networking | Space-hardened compute, persistent comms, and cloud services | — | |
Armada Armada Systems, Inc. armada.ai ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Autonomy and Command and Control | Edge computing and satellite connectivity | — | |
Array Labs Array Labs, Inc. arraylabs.io ↗ | Palo Alto | HQ | Satellite Systems | 3D Earth imaging via satellite clusters | — | |
Astra Astra Space, Inc. astra.com ↗ | Alameda | HQ | Launch and Propulsion | Small satellite launch and electric propulsion | — | |
Astranis Astranis Space Technologies Corp. astranis.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Satellite Systems | Micro-GEO communications satellites | — | |
Astro Digital Astro Digital US astrodigital.com ↗ | San Jose | HQ | Satellite Systems | — | — | |
Atlas Cup Atlas Cup, Inc. atlascup.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Media/Entertainment/Sport | — | — | |
Axion Orbital Axion Orbital, Inc. axionorbital.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | Foundational AI models to improve SAR imagery | — | |
Azora Space Azora Space, Inc. azora.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Ground Segment | Optical ground stations | — | |
Basalt Basalt Technologies, Inc. basalt.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Autonomy and Command and Control | Universal OS for satellite operations | — | |
Beyond Earth Beyond Earth Co beyondearth.co ↗ | Menlo Park | HQ | Launch and Propulsion | — | — | |
Blue Origin Blue Origin, LLC blueorigin.com ↗ | TBD | Hub | Launch and PropulsionSatellite SystemsCommunications, PNT and NetworkingIn Space Resources | — | — | |
Cambrian Works Cambrian Works, Inc. cambrianworks.com ↗ | Los Gatos | Hub | Communications, PNT and Networking | — | — | |
Capella Space Capella Space Corp. capellaspace.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) | IONQ | |
Cascade Space Cascade Space, Inc. cascade.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Ground Segment | Deep space and lunar ground station networks | — | |
Catalyx Catalyx Space, Inc. catalyx.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly | In-space manufacturing and infrastructure | — | |
Colossus Computing Colossus Compute, Inc. colossuscompute.com ↗ | Oakland | HQ | Ground Segment | Radiation-hardened computing and storage solutions | — | |
Constellation Space Constellation, Inc. constellation-io.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | ConstellationOS predicts satellite link failures and autonomously prevents them. | — | |
Cosmic Robotics Cosmic Robotics, Inc. cosmicrobotics.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Robotics and Rovers | Robotics | — | |
EarthTraq EarthTraq Corporation earthtraq.space ↗ | San Carlos | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | — | — | |
Elodin Systems Elodin Systems, Inc. elodin.systems ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Autonomy and Command and Control | Autonomous systems tooling | — | |
EOS EOS Data Analytics, Inc. eos.com ↗ | Mountain View | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | — | — | |
Ephemeris Net ephemeris.net ↗ | Oakland | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | — | — | |
Era Drive Era Drive, Inc. eradrive.space ↗ | Palo Alto | HQ | Autonomy and Command and Control | Autonomy as a service for satellites | — | |
etc.space etc. etc.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Satellite Systems | — | — | |
Farcast Farcast, Inc. farcast.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | Low-cost satellite user terminals (Satcom) | — | |
GRU Galactic Resource Utilization Space, inc gru.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | In Space Resources | Likely a project name or ultra-stealth | — | |
Helio Space Helio Space, Inc. helio.space ↗ | Berkeley | HQ | Primes and Consultants | Aerospace engineering firm | — | |
Hexcel Hexcel Corporation hexcel.com ↗ | Dublin | HQ | Manufacturing and Materials | Advanced composite materials | — | |
krtkl krtkl inc. krtkl.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Hardware Components | Embedded real-time and safety-critical systems | — | |
Lanteris Space Systems Lanteris Space Systems, Inc. lanterisspace.com ↗ | Palo Alto | Hub | Satellite Systems | Satellite | Intuitive Machines | |
LeoLabs LeoLabs, Inc. leolabs.space ↗ | Menlo Park | HQ | Space Data and Intelligence | Space situational awareness (radar) | — | |
Lockheed Martin Space Lockheed Martin Corporation lockheedmartin.com ↗ | Sunnyvale | Hub | Primes and Consultants | Prime | — | |
Lodestar Space Lodestar Space, Inc. lodestar.space ↗ | San Francisco | Hub | Autonomy and Command and Control | Fully-autonomous AI fighter-pilots for space | — | |
Loft Orbital Loft Orbital Solutions, Inc. loftorbital.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Launch and Propulsion | Satellite ride-sharing and mission management | — | |
Logos Space Logos Space Services LLC logosspace.com ↗ | Mountain View | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | LEO telecommunication satellite network | — | |
Longshot Space Longshot Space Technology Corporation longshotspace.com ↗ | Alameda | HQ | Launch and Propulsion | Kinetic space launch (mass driver) | — | |
Lyra Space Lyra Systems lyraspace.co ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Satellite Systems | Rapid Mission Architecture and Engineering for Space and Defense | — | |
Mbryonics mbryonics.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | Optical communications | — | |
mmTron mmTron, Inc. mmtron.com ↗ | Belmont | HQ | Hardware Components | mmWave components | — | |
Momentus Momentus Inc. momentus.space ↗ | San Jose | HQ | In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly | In-space transportation (Vigoride) | — | |
Muon Space Muon Space, Inc. muonspace.com ↗ | Mountain View | HQ | Satellite Systems | Constellation as a service | — | |
Orbital Composites Orbital Composites, Inc. orbitalcomposites.com ↗ | Campbell | HQ | Manufacturing and Materials | Global-scale communications, transportation and energy solutions via space. | — | |
Orbital Sidekick Orbital Sidekick, Inc. orbitalsidekick.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | Hyperspectral Earth observation | — | |
Planet Labs Planet Labs PBC planet.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Earth Data and Intelligence | Satellite imagery and Earth data analytics | — | |
Samara Aerospace samaraaerospace.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Satellite Systems | — | — | |
Satlyt Satlyt, Inc. satlyt.ai ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Onboard Compute | Space computing with a decentralized platform for satellite data processing. | — | |
Spaceium Spaceium, Inc. spaceium.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly | On-orbit refueling and repair | — | |
SpaceX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. spacex.com ↗ | Palo Alto | Hub | Communications, PNT and NetworkingLaunch and PropulsionSatellite SystemsSpace Data and Intelligence | — | — | |
Spike Dynamics Spike Dynamics, Inc. spikedynamics.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Hardware Components | Linear motion actuators | — | |
Spire Global Spire Global, Inc. spire.com ↗ | San Francisco | Hub | Earth Data and Intelligence | — | — | |
Swift Navigation Swift Navigation, Inc. swiftnav.com ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | — | — | |
Tesseract Tesseract Space Inc. tesseract.space ↗ | Livermore | HQ | Launch and Propulsion | Spacecraft propulsion hardware | Benchmark Space Systems | |
Vaxon Space vaxonspace.com ↗ | San Jose | HQ | Satellite Systems | — | — | |
Wardstone Space Wardstone Space, Inc. wardstone.space ↗ | San Francisco | HQ | Satellite Systems | Satellites for missile defense | — | |
Xona Space Systems Xona Space Systems, Inc. xonaspace.com ↗ | Burlingame | HQ | Communications, PNT and Networking | Low Earth Orbit (LEO) PNT / GPS alternative | — |
HQSan Jose
Earth Data and Intelligence
Space intelligence and logistics
HQSan Carlos
In Space Resources
Space-based solar power and data centers
HQSan Francisco
Onboard Compute
Radiation-hardened computers to process data in orbit.
HQSan Francisco
Communications, PNT and Networking
Satellite communications
HQPalo Alto
Communications, PNT and Networking
Hybrid RF and optical links interoperable satellite relay network in low Earth orbit.
HQPalo Alto
Onboard ComputeCommunications, PNT and Networking
Space-hardened compute, persistent comms, and cloud services
HQSan Francisco
Autonomy and Command and Control
Edge computing and satellite connectivity
HQPalo Alto
Satellite Systems
3D Earth imaging via satellite clusters
HQAlameda
Launch and Propulsion
Small satellite launch and electric propulsion
HQSan Francisco
Satellite Systems
Micro-GEO communications satellites
HQSan Francisco
Earth Data and Intelligence
Foundational AI models to improve SAR imagery
HQSan Francisco
Autonomy and Command and Control
Universal OS for satellite operations
HubTBD
Launch and PropulsionSatellite SystemsCommunications, PNT and NetworkingIn Space Resources
HQSan Francisco↗ IONQ
Earth Data and Intelligence
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR)
HQSan Francisco
Ground Segment
Deep space and lunar ground station networks
HQSan Francisco
In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly
In-space manufacturing and infrastructure
HQOakland
Ground Segment
Radiation-hardened computing and storage solutions
HQSan Francisco
Communications, PNT and Networking
ConstellationOS predicts satellite link failures and autonomously prevents them.
HQSan Francisco
Autonomy and Command and Control
Autonomous systems tooling
HQPalo Alto
Autonomy and Command and Control
Autonomy as a service for satellites
HQSan Francisco
Communications, PNT and Networking
Low-cost satellite user terminals (Satcom)
HQSan Francisco
In Space Resources
Likely a project name or ultra-stealth
HQSan Francisco
Hardware Components
Embedded real-time and safety-critical systems
HubPalo Alto↗ Intuitive Machines
Satellite Systems
Satellite
HQMenlo Park
Space Data and Intelligence
Space situational awareness (radar)
HubSunnyvale
Primes and Consultants
Prime
HubSan Francisco
Autonomy and Command and Control
Fully-autonomous AI fighter-pilots for space
HQSan Francisco
Launch and Propulsion
Satellite ride-sharing and mission management
HQMountain View
Communications, PNT and Networking
LEO telecommunication satellite network
HQAlameda
Launch and Propulsion
Kinetic space launch (mass driver)
HQSan Francisco
Satellite Systems
Rapid Mission Architecture and Engineering for Space and Defense
HQSan Jose
In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly
In-space transportation (Vigoride)
HQCampbell
Manufacturing and Materials
Global-scale communications, transportation and energy solutions via space.
HQSan Francisco
Earth Data and Intelligence
Hyperspectral Earth observation
HQSan Francisco
Earth Data and Intelligence
Satellite imagery and Earth data analytics
HQSan Francisco
Onboard Compute
Space computing with a decentralized platform for satellite data processing.
HQSan Francisco
In Space Servicing, Manufacturing and Assembly
On-orbit refueling and repair
HubPalo Alto
Communications, PNT and NetworkingLaunch and PropulsionSatellite SystemsSpace Data and Intelligence
HQSan Francisco
Hardware Components
Linear motion actuators
HQSan Francisco
Communications, PNT and Networking
HQLivermore↗ Benchmark Space Systems
Launch and Propulsion
Spacecraft propulsion hardware
HQSan Francisco
Satellite Systems
Satellites for missile defense
HQBurlingame
Communications, PNT and Networking
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) PNT / GPS alternative