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Varda to launch its first in-house built spacecraft for on-orbit manufacturing (spacenews.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Shout-out to Rocket Lab for building the first 3 buses for Varda. Hopefully this works out, but I'm expecting some teething issues. I really like what Varda is doing overall, and bringing their bus manufacturing in house seems like an important part of scaling up.