Outpost Technologies Corporation: Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name of the Company: Outpost Technologies Corporation (DBA Outpost)
Mission of the Company: Outpost aims to provide returnable space platforms for manufacturing, defense, and global logistics to accelerate the transition of industry off Earth and bring space settlement to a faster realization.
Founded: October 2021
Founder: Jason Dunn, a veteran in space manufacturing and the founder of Made In Space.
Key People:

Jason Dunn - Founder & CEO

Jamie Landers - President (Previously involved with Maxar Space, Lockheed Martin Space, and Analytical Graphics Inc.)

Headquarters: Santa Monica, California, USA
Number of Employees: Between 11-50 employees
Revenue: No specific revenue information is available
Known For: Pioneering multi-ton Earth return logistics for space-based manufacturing and developing innovative return vehicles like Ferryall and Carryall.

Products

1. Ferryall

Description: A rapid mission space vehicle designed for Research & Development (R&D), Technology Readiness Level (TRL) raising, and supporting miniature factories.

Key Features:

Enacted around a novel two-phased re-entry approach.

Offers landing-pad precision with industry-leading payload capacity.

Utilizes a deployable low ballistic heat shield and an autonomous paraglider wing for subsonic flight and controlled landing.

2. Carryall

Description: A larger multi-ton returnable platform purposed for hosting full-scale factories and point-to-point global delivery.

Key Features:

Capable of carrying up to 10 tons of cargo.

Integrates advanced heat shield and paragliding system for Earth return missions.

Designed to enable private manufacturing of space-based materials and rapid global logistics delivery.

Recent Developments

Recent Initiatives and Partnerships:

US Space Force Project: Selected for a $33.2 million contract by the US Space Force for Earth return mission programs.

AFWERX Contract: Awarded $33.2 million by the Air Force Ventures for developing a scalable heat shield, payload bus, and paragliding systems for hypersonic testing missions.

Space GARAGE Program: Onboarding a $1.25 million contract to use their platforms for warehousing cargo in orbit for just-in-time global delivery.

New Contracts: Secured additional contracts totaling $3 million from the Air Mobility Command for warehousing and re-entry logistics systems.

New Personnel:

Joseph Nguyen: Lead Software Engineer with expertise in designing sophisticated software architectures for space missions.

Cornelia Bodnari: New member of executive support with outstanding organizational skills.

Tyler Gulden: Director of Entry, Descent, and Landing highlighting advancements in low ballistic decelerators.

Jamie Landers: Appointed as President contributing significant aerospace and defense knowledge.

Product Launches and Updates:

No new product lines have been recently launched; however, development continues on the Ferryall and Carryall vehicles for 2026 launch.

Collaborations and Events:

Participated in TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 as one of the top Space Startup Battlefield companies.

Hosted fundraising events in collaboration with CAL FIRE to support firefighters in Los Angeles.

Conclusion

Outpost Technologies Corporation is at the forefront of pioneering scalable space logistics, focusing on manufacturing and defense precision solutions for Earth's return missions. With strategic partnerships and funding from US government programs, Outpost continues to innovate and expand the possibilities of space-based operations and logistics.