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Katalyst Space Technologies

Logo: katalystspace.com4

On-orbit satellite servicing mission

The Swift boost mission was a robotic on-orbit satellite servicing mission that was intended to boost the orbit and extend the lifetime of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which is anticipated to undergo uncontrolled reentry by the end of 2026. The LINK servicing spacecraft, built and operated by Katalyst Space Technologies, was launched on July 3, 2026, and reentered on September 25, 2026. LINK was to have been the first commercial spacecraft to dock with a government-owned spacecraft that was not designed for docking or on-orbit servicing.3 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Nov 13, 2019Founded1
  • Industryspace industry1
  • HeadquartersFlagstaff1
  • Websitewww.katalystspace.com
  • Legal formlimited liability company1
  • Incorporated inDE5
  • Business address2201 N. Gemini Dr., Suite 126, Mailbox #33, Flagstaff, Az5

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Katalyst Space Technologies image from its website
Image: katalystspace.com4

The Swift boost mission was a robotic on-orbit satellite servicing mission that was intended to boost the orbit and extend the lifetime of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which is anticipated to undergo uncontrolled reentry by the end of 2026. The LINK servicing spacecraft, built and operated by Katalyst Space Technologies, was launched on July 3, 2026, and reentered on September 25, 2026.3

Leadership

Named in SEC Form D filings

People the company listed in its private-offering notices.

  • Executive OfficerGhonhee Lee named May 7, 2024 to Feb 25, 20266

Employees over time

  • 2025111

Timeline

  1. Nov 13, 2019Founded Founded1

Filings

2 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 2 private raises. The latest 2:

  1. Feb 25, 2026D EDGAR
  2. May 7, 2024D EDGAR

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$39.7M 2021–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2021–2026: $39.7M in all. Private raises (Form D) $2.4M; Federal contracts $37.3M.$0$10M$20M$30M2021 · Federal contracts: $50.0K20212022 · Federal contracts: $900.0K2023 · Federal contracts: $565.0K20232024 · Private raises (Form D): $880.6K2024 · Federal contracts: $1.9M2025 · Federal contracts: $27.8M20252026 · Private raises (Form D): $1.5M2026 · Federal contracts: $6.0M2026
Without federal contracts$2.4M 2024–2026
Without federal contractsWithout federal contracts, 2024–2026: $2.4M in all. Private raises (Form D) $2.4M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2024 · Private raises (Form D): $880.6K202420252026 · Private raises (Form D): $1.5M2026
Figures by year
YearPrivate raises (Form D)Federal contractsTotal
2026$1.5M$6.0M$7.5M
2025–$27.8M$27.8M
2024$880.6K$1.9M$2.8M
2023–$565.0K$565.0K
2022–$900.0K$900.0K
2021–$50.0K$50.0K

Private raises

Private offerings the company reported to the SEC on Form D. The amount is what the latest filing says was sold so far, charted in the year of the first sale. Covers filings since Oct 1, 2021.

  1. Jan 12, 2026Raised $1.5 million in a private offering of equity6 Form D: 2 investors so far Form D
  2. Apr 22, 2024Raised $880,635 in a private offering of equity7 Form D: $1.8 million offered in all Form D

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov8, by calendar year, 2021–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest contracts

  1. Sep 19, 2025$29.8M from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Sbir phase iii - 80nssc25c0510 - swift salvo9 To KATALYST SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Award 80NSSC25C0510
  2. May 30, 2025$1.9M from Department of the Air Force: The space force requires the ability to relocate our assets from contested areas to positions where they can be part of the solution, as our10 To KATALYST SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Award FA254125CB042
  3. Feb 21, 2024$1.8M from Department of the Air Force: Interoperable cislunar observation network (icon) phase ii11 To KATALYST SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Award FA864924P0563
  4. Jun 20, 2025$1.8M from Department of the Air Force: Delivery of software capability that automatically assesses and interrogates characteristics of uct candidate.12 To KATALYST SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Award FA254125CB047
  5. Aug 28, 2024$1.2M from Department of the Air Force: Evolved propellant transfer interface - high pressure propellant capable13 To KATALYST SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC Award FA864924P1028

SEC filer profile

How Katalyst Space Technologies is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARKatalyst Space Holdings, Inc.2
  • CIK0002022471
  • Employer ID (EIN)99-24772932
  • Incorporated inDelaware2
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 312
  • Business address2201 N. Gemini Dr., Suite 126, Mailbox #33, Flagstaff, AZ2
  • Phone928-351-75442
  • On EDGAR sinceMay 7, 20242
  • Filings2 in all: D (2)2

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