Cargo Transportation & LandersLanders and re-entry vehicles

List of commercial cargo transportation solutions including landers, re-entry capsules and cargo resupply solutions.

Last updated: 2024-07-31. Entries: 77

Name Products & Services Category Service Type Field Status Oneliner Photo Logo
A-SpaX (Affordable Space Access) Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Workspaces
Space Capsule,
On-Orbit Experimental Facilty,
Reusable,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Cancelled, Development

Our reusable space facility provides an infrastructure for manufacturing and research in space! This to produce things for in orbit, but also for use on earth by bringing it back safely! 

A-SpaX (Affordable Space Access)
Adventus Interstellar (CH) Pulqui XXI Cargo Transport Service Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Early stage

Hope to revolutionize the space transportation environment by introducing ultra-low-cost design concepts.

Adventus Interstellar Adventus Interstellar (CH)
Astrobotic Peregrine,
Griffin
Commercial Lander Commercial Lunar Lander,
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lander
Moon Development

Peregrine is our small-class lunar lander. Griffin is our medium-class lunar lander and was selected to deliver NASA’s water-hunting VIPER rover to the lunar south pole in 2023.

Astrobotic Astrobotic
ATMOS Space Cargo Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerator (IAD),
Space Return Service,
Phoenix
Cargo Transport Service,
In-Space Manufacturing
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
In-Space Manufacturing,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule,
Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerator,
Inflatables
Development

We develop Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerators (IADs), which function both as heat shields, protecting their precious cargo during re-entry into the atmosphere, and high-velocity parachutes.

ATMOS Space Cargo ATMOS Space Cargo
AZSpace B300 Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry) Space Capsule Demonstrated

AZSPACE is focused on designing recoverable spacecraft and related reentry technologies. The Di'er-1 or DEAR-1 space capsule launched in December 2023.

AZSpace
BlackStar Orbital Technologies SpaceDrone Cargo Transport Service,
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Space Tug,
Reusable Satellite,
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Early stage

SpaceDrone - the BlackStar Satellite represents the next generation of satellite bus architecture built around a reusable mini spaceplane.

BlackStar Orbital Technologies BlackStar Orbital Technologies
Ceres Robotics B5 Lander Commercial Lander Commercial Lander Moon Early stage

We are designing, building, and testing efficient landers and robots that make living and working off-world feasible and affordable.

Ceres Robotics Ceres Robotics
CosmoX (India) Commercial Lander Commercial Lander,
Surface Habitats
Moon Early stage

Advancing Space Explorations’ Technology in the domains of Entry-Descent-Landing and Habitation.

CosmoX (India)
Dawn Aerospace Mk-II Aurora,
Mk-III
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Microgravity Flight Service (Suborbital),
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Suborbital Testbed
Reusable,
Suborbital
Development

Accessing space in a whole new way, the Dawn Mk-II Aurora is designed for multiple flights per day to 100 km and above.

Dawn Aerospace Dawn Aerospace
Downmass Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Development, ?

Connecting our existence in space to our lives on Earth. Downmass is a NewSpace company dedicated to bringing all forms of mass back to earth (and beyond).

Downmass
Draper Laboratory SERIES-2 Lander Commercial Lander,
Commercial Rover
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Rover,
Commercial Lunar Lander
Prospecting Development

Team led by Draper for the 2025 mission to land in Schrödinger Basin, an impact basin about 320 kilometers across on the lunar farside near the south pole.

Draper Laboratory Draper Laboratory
e.Nova Aerospace Back From Space (BFS) Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry) Space Capsule Concept

Back From Space (BFS) project. The BFS aims to provide a lowcost, adaptable means of transporting payloads from orbit to Earth, addressing the growing demand for efficient microgravity environments for scientific and commercial purposes.

e.Nova Aerospace
EARS Project (European Advanced Reusable Satellite) Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Reusable Satellite
Space Capsule,
Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerator
Concept, Development

In the EARS project, we design a reusable small satellite and develop the related critical technologies. The reusable spacecraft is intended to de-orbit in a controlled manoeuvre to deliver its products and results back to the Earth.

EARS Project EARS Project (European Advanced Reusable Satellite)
ElevationSpace ELS-R,
ELS-RS
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Automated Microgravity Laboratory,
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Development

The Space Environment Utilization and Recovery Platform ELS-R is Japan's only service that can conduct research, development and manufacturing in space and recover materials back to Earth.

ElevationSpace ElevationSpace
Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Commercial Lander Commercial Lunar Lander,
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lander
Moon Development

Firefly is developing Blue Ghost lunar lander.

Firefly Aerospace Firefly Aerospace
Foton (Photon) Foton Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Automated Microgravity Laboratory,
Space Capsule
Retired

Foton (or Photon) is the project name of two series of Russian science satellite and reentry vehicle programs.

Foton Spacecraft Foton (Photon)
FSW China Recoverable Satellites (Guangmei, Shijian 19, SJ 8, Sj 10, China Academy of Space Technology)) FSW Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Reusable Satellite,
Recoverable Satellite,
Returnable Satellite
Space Capsule,
Reusable
Development

Recoverable and returnable satellites called FSW developed by China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) and launched since 1975. Generation 5 (FSW-5) is planned to be reusable and commercial applications.

FSW Recoverable Satellites FSW China Recoverable Satellites (Guangmei, Shijian 19, SJ 8, Sj 10, China Academy of Space Technology))
Golden Spike Company Commercial Lander Commercial Lunar Lander Moon Dormant

The Golden Spike Company was an American space transport startup active from 2010 to 2013 with the objective to offer private commercial space transportation services to the surface of the Moon.

Golden Spike Company
GTL (Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories) Hyperion Cargo Transport Service,
Space Tug,
In-Space Transportation
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Space Tug,
Orbital Transportation
Moon,
In-Space Transportation
Early stage

GTL is developing the Hyperion Space Vehicle capable of transferring to the Moon from LEO, landing on the moon, and returning to earth all in one space vehicle.

GTL (Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories)
HStar Space Transport Human Spaceflight Service,
Cargo Transport Service,
Space Tourism
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Reusable Early stage

Guided by global cooperation, HStar is building rapidly and fully reusable heavy rockets and spaceship to provide launch services around the world.

HStar Space Transport
In Orbit Aerospace Retriever,
Resource Exchange Module (REX)
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service,
Persistent Platform,
Robotic Space Station
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Persistent Platform,
Robotic Space Station
Space Capsule,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Development

Orbital platforms hosting your factories and labs. Earth re-entry vehicles to safely return your products.

In Orbit Aerospace In Orbit Aerospace
Independence-X MERCAP Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule Early stage

NewSpace Transportation Systems company provides ​Re-entry and Launch Services,

Independence-X Independence-X
Interorbital Systems LunarStation Commercial Lander Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Development

Interorbital is developing a Commercial Lunar Payload Soft–Landing System.

Interorbital Systems Interorbital Systems
Interspace Explore (i-Space, Interstellar Glory, Beijing Interstellar Development Technology) ZengZhang Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Transport Service (Earth-LEO)
Space Capsule Development

A Chinese startup is aiming to developing spacecraft capable of supplying China’s space station, with a first small demonstration launch set for 2022.

Interspace Explore Interspace Explore (i-Space, Interstellar Glory, Beijing Interstellar Development Technology)
Intuitive Machines Nova-C Commercial Lander,
Communications Relay
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
In-Space Communications Relay
Moon Demonstrated

Intuitive Machines is completing its lunar program which will provide lunar surface access, lunar orbit delivery, and communications at lunar distance.

Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines URV (Universal Re-entry Vechicle) Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO)
Spaceplane,
Space Capsule
Cancelled

Intuitive Machines is completing its lunar program which will provide lunar surface access, lunar orbit delivery, and communications at lunar distance.

Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines
Inversion Space Ray,
Arc
Cargo Transport Service,
In-Space Manufacturing
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
In-Space Manufacturing,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule Development

Reentry capsule to bring cargo from space back to Earth. Global Delivery of Supplies. Space Station Resupply and Return. Resource Return.

Inversion Inversion Space
ispace HAKUTO-R,
Blueprint Moon,
Series 1,
Series 2
Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Lunar Data Analytics
Moon Development, Launched

Our small, robotic lunar landers and lunar rovers are designed to provide low-cost, high-frequency transportation of customer payloads to the Moon. 

ispace ispace
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Beresheet Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Development, Launched

Built the Beresheet lunar lander for the non-profit organization SpaceIL.

Israel Aerospace Industries Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) HSRC (HTV Small Re-entry Capsule),
HTV,
HTV-X
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service,
Science
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Lunar Lander
Space Capsule,
Food for Space
Demonstrated

JAXA demonstrated a small re-entry capsule called HSRC to return payloads from the ISS.

JAXA JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
LEAP Cargo Transport Service In-Space Manufacturing,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Space Capsule Development

LEAP provides In-Space Manufacturing as a service for the production of advanced materials (early 2024).

LEAP provides logistics to, thru, and from space for commercial and government customers (2024 March).

LEAP
Lockheed Martin McCandless,
MCB
Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Human Landing System
Mars,
Moon
Concept

McCandless Lunar Lander can transport up to 350 kg of cargo to the surface of the Moon and provide up to 400 W of power to operate there.

Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin
Lunar Cargo OPLONAS,
MACEDONAS
Cargo Transport Service Commercial Lunar Lander,
Commercial Lander
Moon Concept

Lunar Landing systems for oversized cargo & parcels at 70% discount.

Lunar Cargo Lunar Cargo
Masten Space Systems (Astrobotic) Moon Lander XL-1,
Xogdor
Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Landing Pads
- Acquired, Development Masten Space Systems Masten Space Systems (Astrobotic)
MKB Raduga (Raduga Design Bureau) VBK-Raduga Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry) Space Capsule Dormant, Discontinued

The VBK-Raduga is a reentry capsule, which allowed returning materials from the space station Mir.

MKB Raduga MKB Raduga (Raduga Design Bureau)
Moon Express MX-1 SCOUT CLASS EXPLORER,
MX-2 SCOUT CLASS EXPLORER,
MX-9 FRONTIER CLASS EXPLORER
Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon) - Dormant

Our MX family of flexible, scalable robotic explorers are capable of reaching the Moon and other solar system destinations from Earth orbit.

Moon Express Moon Express
Northrop Grumman (Orbital Sciences) Cygnus Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Earth-LEO) - Active

Cygnus consists of a service module and a pressurized cargo module. The Cygnus spacecraft is used to carry crew supplies, spare equipment and scientific experiments to the space station.

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman (Orbital Sciences)
Obayashi Earth Port Cargo Transport Service Space Elevator,
Transport Service (Earth-LEO)
- Concept

Obayashi pursues the potential for the future of the space elevator from a construction standpoint, and describes a newly-designed, whole-space elevator system, including its construction process

Obayashi Obayashi
OHB LSAS (Lunar Surface Access Service) Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Early stage, ?

Plans to launch a commercial lunar lander mission in cooperation with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).

OHB OHB
ORBITBeyond Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Early stage

OrbitBeyond’s lunar services are based on an extensible engineering platform, enabling commercial and scientific delivery at an unmatched scale and cost.

ORBITBeyond ORBITBeyond
Outpost Space Ferry,
Cargo Ferry
Cargo Transport Service,
In-Space Manufacturing
In-Space Manufacturing,
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Reusable Development, Launched

Our low mass, high efficiency, two-stage re-entry system is fully deployable, making it possible to return and reuse satellites.

Outpost Outpost Space
PlanetSpace Cargo Transport Service,
Human Spaceflight Service
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Human Spaceflight
In-Space Transportation Dormant

In February, 2007, NASA announced plans to provide PlanetSpace with requirements and specifications to provide crew and cargo flights to the International Space Station.

PlanetSpace
POLARIS Spaceplanes Aurora Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Earth-LEO) Spaceplane,
Single-Stage-To-Orbit (SSTO)
Development

The German aerospace startup POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops a novel reusable space launch and hypersonic transport system. The Spaceplane Aurora combines aircraft and rocket launcher technologies within a unique design. Aurora offers a game-changing economic viability and provides an enabler technology for routine cheap and safe access to space.

POLARIS Spaceplanes POLARIS Spaceplanes
PTS (Planetary Transportation Systems) ALINA Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Development

ALINA is our first generation lunar landing spacecraft, built to transport payload and land safely on the Moon.

PTS PTS (Planetary Transportation Systems)
Pythom Olympus,
Pythom Spaceship
Commercial Lander,
Commercial Space Station
Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander,
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Commercial Space Station
Moon Early stage

Pythom is developing a space transportation system that is light, low-cost, and highly responsive.

Pythom Pythom
Qosmosys Zeus,
ZeusX
In-Space Transportation,
Cargo Transport Service
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Launched

Qosmosys was founded in 2020 with an ambition to manufacture a family of space vehicles with robotic extensions to serve the development of infrastructures in space, on the Moon and beyond.

Qosmosys Qosmosys
RadioBro LASER (Lunar Ascent Sample Earth Return) Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Commercial Sample Return
- Idea, Dormant

Team LASER is developing a system to return small lunar samples. The system is considering multiple return methods, including direct return, aerobraking return, and rendezvous with a LEO spacecraft.

RadioBro
Raven Dynamics Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO)
Space Capsule Early stage

Developing innovative recovery and capsule systems for asset recovery from extreme altitude and atmospheric entry.

Raven Dynamics
Raven Space Systems Cargo Transport Service In-Space Manufacturing,
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO)
Space Capsule Development

Our mission is to 3D print entire reentry capsules for high cadence and low-cost cargo return from space.

Raven Space Systems Raven Space Systems
Reaction Engines Skylon Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable Concept

Skylon is a single-stage-to-orbit spaceplane.

Reaction Engines Reaction Engines
Reenter Space (Reentry Systems) In-Space Manufacturing,
Cargo Transport Service,
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
In-Space Manufacturing
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Dormant, Early stage

Reenter is building the next generation of spacecraft that will be able to bring space-made products for billions down on Earth.

Reenter Space Reenter Space (Reentry Systems)
ReOrbital Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Automated Microgravity Laboratory Development

Our platform provides 1-10 days on orbit, autonomous control over your research environment, and the ability to iterate directly on the launchpad.

ReOrbital
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) ARGO Cargo Transport Service,
In-Space Manufacturing
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Transport Service (Earth-LEO)
- Concept, Development

We are focusing on low cost launch technology within an automotive manufacturing environment. 

Rocket Factory Augsburg Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA)
RTSS (Reusable Vehicles Space Systems, MKTC) ARGO Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry) Reusable Dormant, Early stage

ARGO reusable transport spacecraft for the delivery of payload to the Space station and its return to the Earth.

RTSS RTSS (Reusable Vehicles Space Systems, MKTC)
Shackleton Energy Oryx,
Mini Space Brake (MSB)
Cargo Transport Service,
Raw Resources & Utilities,
ISRU, Raw Materials & Asteroid Mining,
In-Space Manufacturing
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
In-Space Manufacturing,
Resources - Water,
Resources - Asteroid Mining,
Space Mining,
ISRU (In Situ Resource Utilization)
Water,
Moon
Dormant

Inflatable reentry vehicles for ISS payload recovery. Lunar water mining program.

Shackleton Energy Shackleton Energy
Sidereus Space Dynamics Meteoroid Complementary Descent Module,
ASTREO
Cargo Transport Service,
Space Tug
Space Tug,
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
In-Space Logistics
In-Space Transportation Concept

ASTREO capsule and internal SNC Dream Chaser Module for landing space resources.

Sidereus Sidereus Space Dynamics
Sierra Space (Sierra Nevada Corp, SNC) Dream Chaser,
Shooting Star
Cargo Transport Service,
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Human Spaceflight Service
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule,
Reusable,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Development

The First-Ever Winged Commercial Spaceplane capable of gentle 1.5G runway landings, ideal for precious cargo, especially human passengers.

Sierra Space Sierra Space (Sierra Nevada Corp, SNC)
Sierra Space (Sierra Nevada Corp, SNC) Ghost Cargo Transport Service,
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule,
Reusable,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Development

Ghost re-entry systems. In the future re-entering objects from space will be as common as launching to space.

Sierra Space Sierra Space (Sierra Nevada Corp, SNC)
Space Cargo Unlimited REV1 Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
In-Space Manufacturing
ISS Utilization Service,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Development

REV1 is being designed to carry up to 1,000 kilograms of payload for several months in low Earth orbit, where it would dock with a Reusable Orbiting Service Module.

Space Cargo Space Cargo Unlimited
Space Railway Corporation Cargo Transport Service Space Elevator,
Transport Service (Earth-LEO)
- Early stage

Space Railway presents a revolutionary approach to tethered space access different than the space elevator. Space Railway has solved many problems previously plaguing space elevator concepts by utilizing magnetic levitation coupled with jet engines.

Space Railway Corporation Space Railway Corporation
Space Rider (ESA) Space Rider Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable Development

Space Rider aims to provide Europe with an affordable, independent, reusable end-to-end integrated space transportation system for routine access and return from low orbit.

Space Rider Space Rider (ESA)
Space Tango TangoLab,
CubeLabs
Microgravity & ISS Flight Service ISS Utilization Service,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Biological Research,
Biotech,
Medicine and Drugs,
Space Capsule,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory
Active

CubeLabs™ provide a standardized platform for iterative R&D on the International Space Station.

Space Tango Space Tango
Space Tango ST-42 Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service
ISS Utilization Service,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Space Capsule,
Reusable
Early stage, ?

Plans to launch its own miniature, automated orbital research platform in about 2023 named ST-42,

Space Tango Space Tango
SpaceDev Near Earth Asteroid Prospector (NEAP),
Dream Chaser
Commercial Lander Commercial Lunar Lander Moon Dormant, Acquired SpaceDev SpaceDev
SpaceIL Beresheet Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Development, Demonstrated, Unknown

Non-profit organization aiming to land the first Israeli spacecraft on the Moon. First attempt to land on the Moon failed in 2019, but Beresheet 2 is now being built.

SpaceIL SpaceIL
SpaceWorks Flight (Terminal Velocity) RED-25,
RED-DATA2
Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO)
Space Capsule Launched, Demonstrated, Development

Recoverable RED-4U and RED-25 will offer payload compartments for safe return of space-based manufacturing, medical, and pharmaceutical products. NASA Phase III SBIR awarded in 2016.

SpaceWorks Flight SpaceWorks Flight (Terminal Velocity)
SpaceX DragonLab Microgravity & ISS Flight Service,
Cargo Transport Service
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Dormant

DragonLab was planned as a free-flying, reusable spacecraft capable of hosting pressurized and unpressurized payloads to and from space.

SpaceX SpaceX
SpaceX Dragon,
Dragon 2,
Cargo Dragon
Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Reusable,
Space Capsule
Active

Dragon is a free-flying spacecraft designed to deliver both cargo and people to orbiting destinations.

SpaceX SpaceX
Star Inc Lunar Space Elevator,
Lunar Sling
Cargo Transport Service Space Elevator Moon Concept

With in-house and SBIR funding for small business, STAR has developed new concepts space elevators for the Moon. 

Star Inc
Stoke Space Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable Development

STOKE delivers satellites directly to their final orbit using 100% reusable rockets. They’re low-cost, on-demand, and designed to fly daily.

Stoke Space Stoke Space
t/Space (Transformational Space Corporation) Cargo Transport Service,
Human Spaceflight Service
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Space Tourism Activities,
Transport Service (Re-Entry)
Space Capsule Dormant

Participated in NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS), and later, Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) programs for delivering cargo and crew to the International Space Station. 

Thales Alenia Space Cargo Transport Service Transport Service (Re-Entry) Space Capsule Development

Develop a commercial service capable of transporting cargo to and from the International Space Station.

Thales Alenia Thales Alenia Space
The Exploration Company Nyx Cargo Transport Service,
In-Space Manufacturing,
Commercial Lander
Transport Service (Earth-LEO),
Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
In-Space Manufacturing,
Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite),
Commercial Lander,
Commercial Lunar Lander
Automated Microgravity Laboratory,
Hopper,
Moon
Development

The Exploration Company develops, manufactures and operates Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit.

The Exploration Company The Exploration Company
The Exploration Company Nyx Moon Cargo Transport Service Lunar Lander Moon Concept

The Exploration Company develops, manufactures and operates Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit.

The Exploration Company The Exploration Company
Transorbital Trailblazer Commercial Lander Commercial Lunar Lander,
Transport Service (LEO-Moon)
Moon Dormant
Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems (Terran Orbital) Commercial Lander Transport Service (LEO-Moon),
Commercial Lunar Lander
Moon Concept

Concept for a commercial lunar lander /rover and added to NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative.

Tyvak Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems (Terran Orbital)
Vanguard Space Industries VSI-LAB Microgravity & ISS Flight Service Microgravity Flight Service (LEO),
Transport Service (Re-Entry),
Microgravity Flight Service (Reusable Satellite)
Reusable,
Automated Microgravity Laboratory,
Space Capsule
Early stage, Dormant

VSI’s mission is to provide holistic microgravity solutions that are hassle free, reliable and accessible to our customers.

Vanguard Space Industries