Deployment

Haven-1 at International Space Station

Name: Haven-1 at International Space Station
Start: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: International Space Station

Planned single-module commercial space station in low Earth orbit, designed to be the world's first commercial space station when it launches in 2027 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9. Haven-1 will support crewed missions of up to 30 days with four-person crews delivered via SpaceX Crew Dragon, featuring a microgravity research lab (Haven-1 Lab) with 10 payload slots, onboard Wi-Fi, and a large window dome for Earth observation.

Haven-1 by Vast Space · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

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Recent coverage

French astronauts set for 2027 voyages to ISS and first commercial space station - France 24Google News · 2026-06-02
First Orbital Test of a Private Space Station Proves the ISS Is Living on Borrowed Time - autoevolutionGoogle News · 2026-03-20
Vast raises $500 million to keep developing 'Haven' private space stations - SpaceGoogle News · 2026-03-05

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NASA selected Vast for the sixth private astronaut mission to the ISS, targeted for launch no earlier than summer 2027. ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet will serve as mission commander. This is Vast's first ISS private astronaut mission award.

Exposure

Customer segment: research
Scale tier: pilot lt10

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Safety record

2 incidents on record (2 moderate). Most recent: Mar 2024.

moderate: 2

regulatory action: 1
malfunction: 1

Most recent: Mar 2024

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Incidents on record (2)

Former Vast engineer sues company alleging FCC radio frequency violations and wrongful termination2024-03-26 · Regulatory action
Vast Orbiter SN3 spacecraft spins out of control after SpaceX Transporter-8 deployment2023-06-21 · Malfunction

Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier: Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated: 2026-08-21
Model: Haven-1
Company: Vast Space
Location: International Space Station
Operator: Vast Space
Status: announced
Scale at site: 2 to 10 units
Site environment: mixed
Location precision: verified coordinates
First seen: 2026-02-12
ID: 47df6345-4760-4697-b5b9-291ee715d647

Timeline

Feb 2026
First recorded
Haven-1 first documented operating at International Space Station.
Aug 2026
Current status: announced, reviewed
Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station · https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-selects-vast-for-sixth-private-mission-to-space-station/ · 2026-02-12

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Haven-1 deployment at International Space Station?

Haven-1, built by Vast Space, is recorded as a deployment at International Space Station on the DEPLOY registry. Vast Space operates the deployment directly.

Who operates Haven-1 at International Space Station?

Vast Space, the manufacturer of Haven-1, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

When did the Haven-1 deployment at International Space Station go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting February 12, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

Is the Haven-1 deployment at International Space Station still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

Have there been incidents at the Haven-1 deployment at International Space Station?

2 active incidents affecting this deployment are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.

Is Haven-1 at International Space Station safe?

Haven-1 at International Space Station has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 incidents on record (2 moderate). Most recent: Mar 2024. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

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