Startup · United States
Advanced Space
HQ Westminster, ColoradoFounded 201151-200 employeesUpdated
US company leading CAPSTONE 02, a NASA-sponsored cislunar rendezvous and navigation mission targeted for 2027, for which Terran Orbital will supply two spacecraft buses.
Federal Obligations by Year (All USAspending, as Reported at the Time)
| Fiscal year | Direct: contracts |
|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | $60.6M |
| FY2025 | $24.9M |
| FY2024 | $8.4M |
| FY2023 | $3.9M |
| FY2022 | $5.7M |
| FY2021 | $4.2M |
| FY2020 | $9.1M |
| FY2019 | $3.7M |
| FY2018 | $875K |
| FY2017 | $250K |
| FY2016 | $2.2M |
| FY2015 | $250K |
Direct is the company's own reviewed UEIs. Reported by USAspending is subsidiaries as reported by USAspending: recipients that name this company as their parent, not yet reviewed ownership.
Directly matched recipients (up to 12)
UEIs matched to this organization, largest obligations first. Subsidiary recipients are not included in this list; their attributed obligations can appear in the company totals above.
- ADVANCED SPACE LLC · EFK8T9QULJM9 · $124M
Each action is credited by the ownership basis shown in its column. Reported-parent rows count for Advanced Space only for the period a subsidiary reported Advanced Space as its parent; reviewed links follow their reviewed dates. Net of de-obligations; these are obligations, not ceilings. They come from the whole USAspending baseline (every recipient size, contracts and assistance) and are a separate view from the curated contract totals on this page. FY2026 and later are partial, as on Markets.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space, launch and counterspace | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: NASA-sponsored cislunar rendezvous mission with spacecraft buses supplied by Terran Orbital; no defense use stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: NASA-sponsored cislunar rendezvous mission with spacecraft buses supplied by Terran Orbital; no defense use stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Brad Cheetham | Chief Executive Officer and President |
Sources2
Profile1
- 1
Terran Orbital · Jul 28, 2026 · Supports Organization, Organization · description
“a new NASA-sponsored mission led by Advanced Space”
People1
- 2DatabaseAdvanced Space company profile
Octen Business Search · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership, Role
“employee_range: 51-200 (profile: 51-200 employees)”
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