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Haven Demo

500 kg in-orbit testbed satellite launched November 2, 2025 on SpaceX's Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission to prove out key technologies for Haven-1, including…

Manufacturer
Vast Space
Form factor
other
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Haven Demo, a other by Vast Space (commercial): 1 verified deployment on record. 2 sources back the record.

Overview

500 kg in-orbit testbed satellite launched November 2, 2025 on SpaceX's Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission to prove out key technologies for Haven-1, including communications, power, propulsion, and guidance navigation. Haven Demo operated successfully for three months and completed a controlled deorbit burn on February 5, 2026, making Vast the only commercial space station company to have flown and operated its own spacecraft.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Launch Date

November 2, 2025

Deorbit Date

February 5, 2026

Launch Vehicle

SpaceX Falcon 9 (Bandwagon-4)

Mass

500 kg

Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Haven Demo. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (1)

  • Haven Demo, a 500 kg in-orbit testbed satellite, launched on SpaceX Falcon 9 Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission on Nov 2, 2025.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Haven Demo.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.vastspace.com/haven-demo
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vast_(company)

Common questions

What is Haven Demo?
500 kg in-orbit testbed satellite launched November 2, 2025 on SpaceX's Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission to prove out key technologies for Haven-1, including communications, power, propulsion, and guidance navigation. Haven Demo operated successfully for three months and completed a controlled deorbit burn on February 5, 2026, making Vast the only commercial space station company to have flown and operated its own spacecraft.
How much does Haven Demo cost?
Haven Demo's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Haven Demo from Vast Space. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Haven Demo actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Haven Demo is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes Haven Demo?
Haven Demo is made by Vast Space, based in Long Beach, California, USA, founded in 2021.
Where is Haven Demo deployed?
1 verified deployment of Haven Demo is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Low Earth Orbit.
Can you buy Haven Demo?
Haven Demo is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Haven Demo?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to Haven Demo include ATGMS, Taurob Inspector, TerraFirma Semi-Autonomous Construction Equipment, Clean Water Pathfinder.
How does Haven Demo compare to ATGMS?
Haven Demo and ATGMS (ENSCO · 3 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. Haven Demo has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is Haven Demo's maturity stage?
Haven Demo is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is Haven Demo safe?
Haven Demo has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-07

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-07

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

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Knowledge base

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Haven Demo.