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Ground-based accelerators for hypersonics and space launch
longshotspace.com- Headquarters
- Emeryville, United States
- Founded year
- 2020
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 25–50
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Latest news about Longshot
In short: Longshot advanced its kinetic launch technology, moved to a new Alameda facility, and joined a $151B missile defense contract via the SHIELD IDIQ.
Company announcements
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Longshot showcases Glide Vehicle at investor event
Invited by Tim Draper and Draper Associates at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, they connect with forward-thinking minds. Big ideas forthcoming.
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Longshot appreciates Alameda Post Inc. spotlight
They highlight Longshot's giant 'space gun' for faster, lower-cost space access.
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Longshot features VP Mark Bigham on Fox News
He discusses the hypersonic race and U.S. national security challenges. The post highlights the need for speed, innovation, and execution.
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Longshot seeks AI labs partners and investors
They target $10/kg to LEO and 500,000 tons/year capacity to enable 50GW space-based compute by 2034. Technology is proven and scalable.
Media coverage
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Alameda’s longshot space aims to launch satellites into space – from a gun
An aerospace hardware startup has found a "comically perfect" testing facility at Alameda Point. Longshot is building a sort ...
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X-68A LongShot advances toward first flight and strengthens US air power
The X-68A LongShot drone, developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in partnership with General ...
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DARPA, GA-ASI Complete X-68A Drone Tests Ahead of Flight Demo
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., or GA-ASI, have advanced the X-68A air-launched uncrewed aircraft toward flight...
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Longshot Joins Mettle Ops Team Awarded SHIELD IDIQ Contract, Opening Doors to $151B Missile Defense Program
Longshot, the defense and space technology company pioneering ground-based kinetic launch systems, announced that the Mettle Ops team -- of which Longshot is a member...
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