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The Haven-1 Experience is a full-scale, walkthrough of the world’s first commercial space station expected to launch in May 2026. Former NASA astronaut and current Lead Astronaut at Vast, A.J. (Drew) Feustel, gives an up-close look at key interior features, including the Haven-1 Lab,

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This week at the 40th Annual Space Symposium hosted by Space Foundation in Colorado Springs, CO, Vast CEO Max Haot took the stage to share the latest progress on the Haven-1 program.

This week at the 40th Annual Space Symposium hosted by <a href="/SpaceFoundation/">Space Foundation</a> in Colorado Springs, CO, Vast CEO <a href="/maxhaot/">Max Haot</a> took the stage to share the latest progress on the Haven-1 program.
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Last week, members of the Vast team attended the 40th Annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, CO. We unveiled the Haven-1 Experience, announced new partners 有人宇宙システム(JAMSS), Interstellar Lab, and Exobiosphere, and signed an agreement with the ISS National Lab. Read more:

Last week, members of the Vast team attended the 40th Annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, CO. We unveiled the Haven-1 Experience, announced new partners <a href="/JAMSS_official/">有人宇宙システム(JAMSS)</a>, <a href="/InterstellarLA/">Interstellar Lab</a>, and <a href="/exobiosphere/">Exobiosphere</a>, and signed an agreement with the <a href="/ISS_CASIS/">ISS National Lab</a>. 

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NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro, acting Associate Administrator Vanessa Wyche, Senior Advisor to the NASA Administrator Todd Ericson, and acting Chief of Staff Trey Carlson visited the Haven-1 Experience—a 1:1 replica of the interior of Haven-1—at the 40th Annual Space

NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro, acting Associate Administrator Vanessa Wyche, Senior Advisor to the <a href="/NASA/">NASA</a> Administrator Todd Ericson, and acting Chief of Staff Trey Carlson visited the Haven-1 Experience—a 1:1 replica of the interior of Haven-1—at the 40th Annual Space
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Haven-1’s domed window will enable the crew to observe and photograph the Earth and space. This test fixture is critical to confirming the window’s strength and ensuring crew safety in space.  Each test kick simulates hundreds of pounds of force, mimicking accidental bumps from

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A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is a device that maintains a spacecraft’s attitude in space. Haven-1 will fly with six Vast CMGs working together, each containing a fast-spinning flywheel mounted on a gimbal. CMGs are essential for space station operations, enabling precise

A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is a device that maintains a spacecraft’s attitude in space. Haven-1 will fly with six Vast CMGs working together, each containing a fast-spinning flywheel mounted on a gimbal. CMGs are essential for space station operations, enabling precise
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Happy National Space Day. We’re proud to bring space station manufacturing back to the U.S. for the first time in decades. 🇺🇸 America’s next space station is scheduled to launch no earlier than May 2026, and we’re one step closer: the first circumferential weld of Haven-1’s

Happy National Space Day. We’re proud to bring space station manufacturing back to the U.S. for the first time in decades. 🇺🇸

America’s next space station is scheduled to launch no earlier than May 2026, and we’re one step closer: the first circumferential weld of Haven-1’s
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Today, we celebrate National Astronaut Day in honor of the extraordinary individuals who have ventured into space to expand our understanding of the universe and improve life here on Earth through their scientific achievements. From trailblazers like John Glenn, the first

Today, we celebrate National Astronaut Day in honor of the extraordinary individuals who have ventured into space to expand our understanding of the universe and improve life here on Earth through their scientific achievements.

From trailblazers like John Glenn, the first
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We recently welcomed journalist Pablo Fuente to our facilities and Mojave test site for an in-depth look at our progress toward building next-generation space stations, our pursuit of NASA’s CLD bid, and the talented team making it happen. Thanks to Pablo Fuente and

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Step inside Vast’s Long Beach headquarters, where Haven-1—the world’s first commercial space station—is taking shape. From initial design concepts to hands-on hardware development, our teams are laying the groundwork for the future of long-term space habitation. Discover the

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The Haven-1 primary structure qualification article continues critical testing at our Mojave, CA, test site. Last year, in just six months, we built the qualification article, enabling early testing and validation of our design to ensure we are building a safe and low-cost

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To evaluate the performance of our Haven-1 domed window, the team conducted nighttime star photography tests. This setup allowed us to assess how light sources, such as stars and the Moon, interact with the window’s multiple panes. We evaluated camera views through the window and

To evaluate the performance of our Haven-1 domed window, the team conducted nighttime star photography tests. This setup allowed us to assess how light sources, such as stars and the Moon, interact with the window’s multiple panes. We evaluated camera views through the window and
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Before we begin welding flight hardware for Haven-1, our team is validating the process using a development simulator for the Thermal Pump Tray Assembly, the heart of our thermal system. The simulation allows us to verify that our welding approach is repeatable, reliable, and

Before we begin welding flight hardware for Haven-1, our team is validating the process using a development simulator for the Thermal Pump Tray Assembly, the heart of our thermal system.

The simulation allows us to verify that our welding approach is repeatable, reliable, and
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Haven Demo is now fully integrated and undergoing vibration testing at Vast’s headquarters in Long Beach, CA. Haven Demo will test in orbit critical systems such as compute, power, software, guidance and control, propulsion, radios, ground stations, mission control, and more,

Haven Demo is now fully integrated and undergoing vibration testing at Vast’s headquarters in Long Beach, CA.

Haven Demo will test in orbit critical systems such as compute, power, software, guidance and control, propulsion, radios, ground stations, mission control, and more,
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💯NASA-supported commercial space station Vast’s Haven-1 recently passed a test to confirm its critical air filter system can maintain a safe and healthy atmosphere for all planned mission phases. Read more about the testing that took place at #NASAMarshall >>

💯<a href="/NASA/">NASA</a>-supported commercial space station Vast’s Haven-1 recently passed a test to confirm its critical air filter system can maintain a safe and healthy atmosphere for all planned mission phases.

Read more about the testing that took place at #NASAMarshall &gt;&gt;
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We are honored to work closely with NASA Space Operations as we design, test, and build the systems for Haven-1, the world’s first commercial space station, launching in May of 2026. nasa.gov/humans-in-spac…

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We’ve completed the second circumferential weld on Haven-1’s flight primary structure. This is the second of ten such welds that are required to complete the station’s flight hull.